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?

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

Co-published with One Earth Now The climate crisis is the single greatest global public health threat of this century, health professionals say. Human rights experts warn it poses an unprecedented risk to human rights. For the world’s poor and most vulnerable people and communities on the frontlines of climate

A climate accountability lawsuit brought by Boulder, Colorado against oil companies ExxonMobil and Suncor is advancing towards trial after the Colorado Supreme Court on Monday upheld the trial court’s decision denying the companies’ attempts to dismiss the case. In a 5-2 ruling issued on May 12, the state’s