Hawaii Agrees to ‘Groundbreaking’ Settlement of Youth Climate Change Case June 21, 2024 By Nate Raymond Hawaii on Thursday agreed to take action to decarbonize its transportation system by 2045 to settle a lawsuit by 13...
Supreme Court Seeks Government Views on Honolulu Climate Suit Against Oil Companies June 10, 2024 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden’s administration to offer its views on a bid by Sunoco...
Environmentalists Want to Sue Colorado Refinery for a Thousand Pollution Violations June 7, 2024 By Jesse Bedayn Environmental groups took the first step to sue the owner of an oil refinery near Denver for years of pollution...
‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Water Sources Around New Mexico, Studies Find April 17, 2024 So-called forever chemicals have been found in water sources across New Mexico, according to recent studies by the U.S. Geological...
California Green City Backers Advance Landowner Legal Fight April 2, 2024 A company that bought property for a group of tech billionaires trying to build a sustainable city in northern California...
Chevron to Pay Over $13M in Settlement for California Oil Spills March 21, 2024 Chevron will pay $13.1 million in settlement agreements with two California state agencies for past oil spills in Kern County,...
No Recoverable Oil From Massive Spill Off Southern California Coast March 11, 2024 No recoverable oil remains in the water after a sheen was reported off the Southern California coast, but the cause...
Oregon Judge Refuses to Dismiss 2015 Climate Lawsuit Filed by Youth January 5, 2024 A judge in Oregon rejected a U.S. Department of Justice request to dismiss a 2015 lawsuit brought by young people...
Crews Work to Contain Gas Pipeline Spill in Washington December 13, 2023 Responders set up a containment boom after a gasoline spill from the weekend failure of part of a pipeline in...
California Trucking Group Challenges State’s Zero-Emissions Rule October 18, 2023 By Lisa Baertlein The California Trucking Association (CTA) has asked a federal judge to stop a state rule that would require truckers to...