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Group sues Texas over law banning state business with firms “boycotting” fossil fuels

  • The American Sustainable Business Coalition sued Attorney General Ken Paxton and Comptroller Glenn Hegar over Senate Bill 13, claiming it violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
  • The law defines "boycott" as actions against fossil fuel companies intended to inflict economic harm.
  • Texas has blacklisted over 370 investment firms, including BlackRock and funds from Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan.
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Group Sues Texas Over Law Banning State Business With Firms “Boycotting” Fossil Fuels

A progressive business group sued Texas on Thursday over a 2021 law that restricts state investments in companies that, according to the state, “boycott” the fossil fuel industry.

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Group sues Texas over law banning state business with firms “boycotting” fossil fuels

A progressive business group sued Texas Thursday over a 2021 law that restricts state investments in companies that, according to the state, “boycott” the fossil fuel industry. The lawsuit, which

·United States
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Group sues Texas over law banning state business with firms 'boycotting' fossil fuels

The lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues that the 2021 so-called “anti-ESG” law discriminates against specific political views.

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Business Group Sues Texas Officials for Blocking Firms that 'Boycott' Energy Companies from State Contracts

A group of business leaders is suing Texas officials for prohibiting the government from contracting firms that boycott energy companies.

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