Rachel Rothschild, a law professor whose legal research helped inspire groundbreaking “climate superfund” laws in New York and Vermont, has become the focus of a politically motivated campaign by fossil fuel-aligned groups. These organizations are using public records lawsuits and media pressure to discredit her work and discourage climate litigation. The campaign, backed by industry donors and coordinated by conservative activist Christopher Horner, reflects escalating efforts to intimidate legal advocates driving accountability for climate harm.