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Plaintiffs claim oil and gas companies nnew years ago that carbon emissions would lead to climate-related disasters.
The daughter of a woman who died during the record-breaking heat wave in Seattle in 2021 has sued six oil companies.
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 ...
Blatant attempts to grant polluters nationwide immunity show just how far some officials will go to deny communities their day in court.
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 ...
Julie Leon died of hyperthermia on June 28, 2021, the hottest day on record in Seattle’s history. Temperatures reached as ...
Former Insurance Commissioner Garamendi, Sen. McNerney argue rate hikes unjustified while Chevron, BP earn trillions.
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.
The former owner of a British oil refinery is being sued following the chaotic collapse of his business empire and amid fears ...
A major political group says that to solve America's environmental problems, we must let Big Oil have more control over ...
California energy officials are walking a political tightrope, defending some of their climate rules while conceding others may need to change to keep gas prices steady.