The legislation would make oil and gas firms pay for climate damages from burning their products. Trump has referred to such laws as ​“extortion.” ...

The laws aim to force oil companies to help pay for damage from global warming. Industry is gearing up for state-by-state battles.

Make polluters pay’ laws, led by blue states AGs, and accountability suits will be a major front for climate litigation for the coming years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TRENTON -- A New Jersey climate bill could hold fossil fuel companies financially responsible for climate change and reshape New ...

TRENTON -- A New Jersey climate bill could hold fossil fuel companies financially responsible for climate change and reshape New Jersey's relationship with oil companies. On Jan. 8, the state Senate ...