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Plaintiffs claim oil and gas companies nnew years ago that carbon emissions would lead to climate-related disasters.
After a court ruled that D.C.'s lawsuit against Big Oil could advance toward trial, Congress seeks to cut off funds as part of a wider effort to shield Big Oil from liability ...
The daughter of a woman who died during the record-breaking heat wave in Seattle in 2021 has sued six oil companies.
The U.S. DOJ urged Maryland's highest court last week to dismiss a series of lawsuits targeting big oil companies over ...
Blatant attempts to grant polluters nationwide immunity show just how far some officials will go to deny communities their ...
Julie Leon died of hyperthermia on June 28, 2021, the hottest day on record in Seattle’s history. Temperatures reached as ...
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last week, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) warned fossil fuel companies that they could be pursued in court for pollution-related deaths.
Former Insurance Commissioner Garamendi, Sen. McNerney argue rate hikes unjustified while Chevron, BP earn trillions.
Climate activists want energy companies charged with mass murder. A new civil suit blames them for hyperthermia death of ...
The Vermont Climate Superfund Law aimed at holding oil companies financially responsible for flooding and other damages ...
A $745 million win against Chevron is a landmark victory, but for Louisiana attorney John Carmouche, it’s just one battle in a much larger war. For years, he and his firm have been fighting to make ...