Oklahoma joins 24 states urging dismissal of Maryland lawsuits targeting oil giants, warning of threats to jobs, energy ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a petition filed by young climate activists who argued that the federal government's role in climate change violated their constitutional rights.

A group of climate activists seeking to revive their lawsuit against the EPA referenced a legal opinion by Justice Samuel ...

The Supreme Court asked the solicitor general to submit a brief in two cases involving the city of Honolulu's efforts to hold the oil and gas industry accountable for the effects of climate change.

Federal courts of appeals cannot agree whether climate change lawsuits are governed by state or federal law. Some federal courts have also concluded these cases should proceed in state court, an ...

A coalition of states, legal scholars, trade groups, and the U.S. Department of Justice is urging Maryland’s highest court to reject attempts by three Maryland jurisdictions to revive climate lawsuits ...

Supreme Court declines to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Nov. 15, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File) ...

WASHINGTON – Oil and gas companies have failed for now to convince the Supreme Court to stop numerous lawsuits filed across the country seeking to recover damages for harms caused by climate change.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to revive a lawsuit led by 21 youth activists who contend that the federal government’s energy policies violate their constitutional rights by worsening ...

The Supreme Court must decide this issue on climate lawsuits someday. Why not do it now? by Donald Kochan, Opinion Contributor - 05/21/24 7:00 AM ET ...

By granting cert, the Supreme Court has a chance to make that clear and put a stop to the dangerous proliferation of climate-change lawsuits. In so doing, the Supreme Court can protect ...