Climate Law & Liability
New York State Legislature Votes to Ban CO2 Fracking, Closing a Decade-Old Loophole in State Law
By Keerti Gopal
In Final Push to Get Climate Legislation Passed, Advocates Call for Bold Legislative Actions
By Aman Azhar
Landmark Peruvian Court Ruling Says the Marañón River Has Legal Rights To Exist, Flow and Be Free From Pollution
By Katie Surma
Vehicle Carbon Pollution Would Be Cut, But More Slowly, Under New Biden Rule
By Marianne Lavelle
Virginia Lawmakers Try to Use Budget to Rejoin RGGI – But Success Is Questionable
By Hannah Chanatry
Controversial Maryland Data Center Bill Tests Governor’s Climate Credentials, Environmentalists Say
By Aman Azhar
How Clean Energy Tax Breaks Could Fuel a US Wood Burning Boom
By James Bruggers
Pennsylvania’s Governor Wants to Cut Power Plant Emissions With His Own Cap-and-Invest Program
By Jon Hurdle
Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, Shouts Down Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Over a Proposed ‘Hydrogen Hub’
By Kiley Bense
Minnesota Eyes Permitting Reform for Clean Energy Amid Gridlock in Congress
By Kristoffer Tigue
Tribes Meeting With Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Describe Harms Uranium Mining Has Had on Them, and the Threats New Mines Pose
By Noel Lyn Smith
Wyoming Considers Relaxing Its Carbon Capture Standards for Electric Utilities, Scrambling Political Alliances on Climate Change and Energy
By Jake Bolster
Climate Rules Reach Finish Line, in Weakened Form, as Biden Races Clock
By Marianne Lavelle
Q&A: Maryland’s First Chief Sustainability Officer Takes on the State’s Climate and Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goals
By Aman Azhar
Q&A: Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy on New Air Pollution Regulations—and Women’s Roles in Bringing Them About
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth
A Firm Planning a Drilling Spree in New York’s Southern Tier Goes Silent as Lawmakers Seek to Ban Use of CO2 in Quest for Gas
By Peter Mantius
