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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Fossil Fuel Firms Face Rising Tide Of Climate Litigation – Report
New analysis finds that oil, gas and coal producers are exposed to growing litigation risk as the climate crisis worsens.
Article co-published with One Earth Now
Communities, civil society organizations and individuals around the world are increasingly taking some of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies to court in
Utah Supreme Court Hears Appeal Of Youth Climate Case Challenging State’s Fossil Fuel Energy Policies
A group of seven young people from Utah who sued their state government over policies that promote and perpetuate fossil fuels were back in court on Wednesday as the Utah Supreme Court heard arguments on the youth plaintiffs’ appeal of the case’s dismissal. The case, Natalie R. v. State
Climate Change Is Killing People. Could Fossil Fuel Companies Be Held Criminally Responsible?
Story originally published by Sierra
Horrific wildfires. Catastrophic flooding and storms. Oppressive heat. Already, the climate crisis is fueling extreme weather disasters across the United States that are costing billions of dollars in damage—while also taking human lives. Dozens of Americans have died as a result of Hurricane Beryl,