A Maryland Judge Has Sided With Oil Companies In Dismissing Baltimore's Climate Liability Lawsuit. What Might It Mean For Other Climate Cases Against Big Oil, And Where Do The Cases Stand?
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Big Oil Faces First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Tied To Climate Change In The U.S.
The estate of a woman who perished during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against major oil and gas companies.
By Dana Drugmand, Inside Climate News
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the
Youths Sue Trump To Stop Anti-Climate Agenda, Arguing It Violates Right To Life
Story originally published in Sierra
As the Trump administration moves to turbocharge fossil fuel production while undermining clean energy, young Americans have turned to the courts to fight back, arguing that these executive actions violate their constitutional right to life.
Last week, 22 youth activists ranging in age from seven
Court Dismisses Pennsylvania County's Lawsuit Against Big Oil
State courts have been split over whether to advance cases alleging fossil fuel companies deceived the public about climate change.
A state court judge in Pennsylvania has decided to toss out a lawsuit filed by a county government last year against major oil and gas companies alleging they deceived the