In “Weaponizing Antitrust: An Unsubstantiated Attack Against Climate Initiatives,” an article recently published by Thomson Reuters, Wilson Sonsini partners Jindrich Kloub, Matthew McDonald, Brent Snyder, and Jeff VanHooreweghe discuss how the antitrust attack on climate initiatives is heating up, with 12 states recently filing lawsuits attacking such initiatives under the antitrust laws and the House Judiciary Committee issuing demand letters describing such initiatives as antitrust “cartels.”

In this article, the authors explain why the conduct recently under attack does not violate the antitrust laws as alleged—and that, conversely, the initiatives encourage competition with cleaner, more innovative, or more transparent products.

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