Duke Energy files second motion to dismiss Carrboro climate suit

Duke Energy files second motion to dismiss Carrboro climate suit

Duke Energy has filed a second motion to dismiss the lawsuit Carrboro filed against Duke in a dispute involving climate change. The town seeks money damages for the alleged negative impact of Duke Energy’s climate policies on town finances. Duke filed an initial motion in March asking a North Carolina Business Court judge to dismiss Carrboro’s suit. That motion questioned whether the court had subject matter jurisdiction to hear Carrboro’s claim…