climate lawsuits, Tag

"States ... have additional obligations to take the lead in combating climate change by limiting their greenhouse gas emissions ..."

“This is like paying the players to play and paying the umpire to call the shots the way you want”.

An international body which thinks it can dictate climate policy and free speech policy to the United States.

“Another day, another liberal judicial activist making nonsensical rulings from the bench because they hate President Trump,” a DOT spokesperson said in a statement provided to the Daily Caller News Foundation...

A federal judge has made a deeply waffling judgement in the suit by 17 states to end the January 20th executive order (EO) stopping all federal approvals of wind power permits...

As I’ve detailed at my “Summary for Policymakers” about Oreskes, she – at minimum – appears to have a credibility problem; the assortment of narratives she offers about her own role in the climate issue all have...

“The Supreme Court put to rest any question about whether fuel manufacturers have a right to challenge unlawful electric vehicle mandates,” American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President and CEO Chet...

“Exploiting a personal tragedy to promote politicized climate tort litigation is contrary to law, science, and common sense. The court should add this far-fetched claim to the growing list of meritless climate lawsuits...

On June 28, 2021, a 65 year old woman,  Juliana Leon,  was murdered while driving home to Ferndale, Washington from her doctor’s appointment in Seattle.   It was a hot day, over 100 °F, and she had pulled her non-air-conditioned...

In summary, the authors use unvalidated computer models, opinions and assumptions and specious economic correlations to calculate down to two decimal places a climate liability for Chevron of $1.98 trillion – more than...

A nonprofit organization bankrolled by numerous Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked entities advocated for a New York law that authorizes the state to charge energy companies billions for their roles in climate change.

he fact that the project might foreseeably lead to the construction or increased use of a separate project does not mean the agency must consider that separate project’s environmental effects

This is lawfare dressed in climate robes, and it’s time to call it what it is: a cynical, opportunistic campaign built not on facts, but on fervor.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) threw their weight behind an antitrust lawsuit against major asset managers that alleges the firms colluded to tank coal production with their embrace...

What began as an effort to impose reputational costs on his critics has resulted in real financial ones for himself. And the legal system, after years of attrition, is slowly but unmistakably ruling that criticism—especially...