In a court filing, the state argues that the administration's moves are inconsistent with its legal justification for quashing state "climate Superfund" ...

A troubling trend has been escalating across the Northeast, where states such as New York are enacting so-called “climate superfund” laws. These laws seek to impose sweeping financial penalties on ...

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require the world’s largest oil and gas companies to pay for the recovery costs of climate-related disasters.

Without federal climate regulation, fossil fuel industry may be more vulnerable to local lawsuits ...

Lawmakers are considering a bill that would require the largest oil and gas companies to pay for the recovery costs of ...

It’s likely that California will seek to again act on an EPA waiver as the federal government loosens its grip on tailpipe emissions regulations.

Michigan is taking on major oil and gas companies in court, joining nearly a dozen other states that have brought climate-related lawsuits against ExxonMobil and its industry peers. But Michigan’s ...

The Trump administration was sued over the Feb. 9 abrupt removal of the Pride rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument in New York City. The monument is across from the Stonewall Inn, the ...

Rhode Island lawmakers have introduced a "Climate Superfund" bill to make fossil fuel companies pay for climate change-related damages. The proposed legislation would calculate costs incurred since ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a climate lawsuit in which ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy are being sued by the City of Boulder, Colorado, in state court for the greenhouse gases their facilities ...

Attorney General Letitia James said the administration canceled funding to punish Democrats over last year's government shutdown ...