Climate lawsuits
Maine Joins Other States in Suing Oil Companies for Climate Change
Maine is suing several oil giants, alleging that they hid the role of fossil fuels in climate change and put profits over the...
Hawaiian Youth Secure Settlement in Climate-change Case
Climate activists, hiding behind 13 Hawaiian schoolchildren, have secured at least $40 million in promises from the government of Hawaii. Under the terms...
Read moreVermont Legislature Passes “Climate Superfund Act”
On Friday, the Vermont Senate gave its final approval of the state’s Climate Superfund Act in a voice vote. Previously, 106 out of...
Read moreEuropean Court Sides With Climate Zealots Against Swiss Government
In what many are referring to as a landmark decision, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled in favor of an action...
Read moreJudge Upholds Youths’ Lawsuit Against Government Inaction on CO2
In the U.S. District Court for Oregon on April 8, U.S. Judge Thomas Coffin denied the federal government’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit...
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