Climate Law & Liability

Climate Is on the Ballot, Even if It’s Not in Candidates’ Campaign Messages

Activists view November’s midterm elections as crucial for curbing Trump’s fossil fuel agenda and building a foundation for renewed action.

By Marianne Lavelle

A Homeowner’s Last Stand Against Alabama Power

By Lee Hedgepeth

A Landmark Youth Climate Trial Against the Canadian Government Is About to Begin 

By Dana Drugmand

Arizona Joins Lawsuit Challenging the Federal Government’s Plan for the Colorado River

By Wyatt Myskow

Northern California Community Wants Stronger Oversight of Dangerous Refineries Nearby

By Liza Gross

New Documents Add to Evidence in Climate Deception Case Against ExxonMobil

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Supreme Court Weighs Landmark Climate Deception Case Against Oil Companies

By Nicholas Kusnetz

21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power Plants

By Lisa Sorg

New Jersey’s Middlesex County Sues Big Oil Over Escalating Climate Impacts

By Dana Drugmand

America’s Largest Producer of Foundry Coke Is Operating Under an Expired Permit. Who Is at Fault?

By Lee Hedgepeth

EU Weighs Delaying Methane Rules as Energy Prices Rise

By Phil McKenna

Alito’s Recusal From Climate Case: Too Little, Too Late?

By Marianne Lavelle

Climate Crisis Is No Longer a ‘Distant Warning,’ UN Leader Says

By Dan Gearino

At the UN, Panama Champions a Universal Declaration on the Rights of Nature

By Katie Surma

Competing Climate Visions Clash at UN General Assembly

By Aman Azhar

For Climate-Vulnerable Countries, Debt Costs 25 Times More Than Climate Action

By Alissa de Chassey

Congressional Republicans Aim to Shield Fossil Fuel Companies From Climate Lawsuits

By Georgina Gustin

Trump Doubles Down on Climate Denial With Plan to Repeal Power Plant Rules

By Liza Gross

An Overdue Trash Bill Left This Alabama Woman in Handcuffs. She’s Not Alone.

By Lee Hedgepeth