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Greenhouse 'polluters' taken to court

Lawsuit against power companies launched in United States.

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American Electric Power in Columbus, OhioPace University School of Law, White Plains, New York

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Pearson, H. Greenhouse 'polluters' taken to court. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news040719-12

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