Climate Law & Liability
UN Considering Reforms to Limit Influence of Fossil Fuel Industry at Global Climate Talks
By Bob Berwyn
Operator Error Caused 400,000-Gallon Crude Oil Spill Outside Midland, Texas
By Martha Pskowski
Supreme Court Sharply Limits the EPA’s Ability to Protect Wetlands
By Emma Ricketts
Montana’s New Anti-Climate Law May Be the Most Aggressive in the Nation
By Kristoffer Tigue
Chicago, HUD Settle Environmental Racism Case as Lori Lightfoot Leaves Office
By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeals From Fossil Fuel Companies in Climate Change Lawsuits
By Emma Ricketts
Q&A: The Power of One Voice, and Now, Many: The Lawyer Who Sounded the Alarm on ‘Forever Chemicals’
By Victoria St. Martin
The UN Wants the World Court to Address Nations’ Climate Obligations. Here’s What Could Happen Next
By Katie Surma
At the UN Water Conference, Running to Keep Up with an Ambitious 2030 Goal for Universal Water Rights
By Delaney Dryfoos
Citing ‘Racial Cleansing,’ Louisiana ‘Cancer Alley’ Residents Sue Over Zoning
By James Bruggers
A ‘Rights of Nature’ Fact-Finding Panel to Investigate Mexico’s Tren Maya Railroad for Possible Environmental Violations
By Katie Surma
Western Firms Certified as Socially Responsible Trade in Myanmar Teak Linked to the Military Regime
By Scilla Alecci and Jelena Cosic
Hurricanes Ian and Nicole Left Devastating Flooding in Central Florida. Will it Happen Again?
By Amy Green, WMFE
Pennsylvania Advocates Issue Intent to Sue Shell’s New Petrochemical Plant Outside Pittsburgh for Emissions Violations
By Jon Hurdle
Exxon Accurately Predicted Global Warming, Years Before Casting Doubt on Climate Science
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Their Lives Were Ruined by Oil Pollution, and a Court Awarded Them $9.5 Billion. But Ecuadorians Have Yet to See a Penny From Chevron
By Katie Surma