Left-wing law firms and activist groups known for engaging in climate lawfare have ties to a widely circulated study claiming the world would be $28 trillion richer without carbon emissions produced by major fossil fuel companies between 1991 and 2020.
The study, published in the journal Nature last month, acknowledges the contributions of individuals who are affiliated with Sher Edling LLP, a law firm representing over two dozen plaintiffs in climate lawsuits, and the Climate Judiciary Project, a left-wing legal forum that holds discussions on environmental law.
Nature, a prestigious, peer-reviewed scientific journal previously endorsed former President Joe Biden and published op-eds praising failed …