Plaintiffs Appeal Dismissal Of ‘Greenwashing’ Suit Against E-Cig Makers

( April 9, 2026, 8:41 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — E-cigarette consumers whose putative class lawsuit in California federal court against e-cigarette companies for “greenwashing” their products by calling them “carbon-neutral” in violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and other laws was dismissed after the judge found that the defendants’ environmental claims were legally proper are appealing that ruling to the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....