Trump Administration Sues Michigan to Halt State’s Fossil Fuel Lawsuit Plan May 1, 2025 By Sakura Murakami and Bob Van Voris The Trump administration sued Michigan and Hawaii seeking to block the states from suing oil companies for damage caused by...
Trump Issues Order to Block State Climate Change Policies April 10, 2025 By Nichola Groom U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that aims to block the enforcement of state laws passed...
Transport Secretary Orders Fuel-Economy Rule Rewrite January 29, 2025 By Keith Laing Newly appointed Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered a rewrite of more stringent US fuel-economy rules, following through on one of...
US Chamber, Oil Firms Sue Vermont for Making Companies Pay for Climate Damage January 6, 2025 By Michael Casey and Lisa Rathke The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new...
Morgan Stanley to Leave Sector Climate Coalition January 2, 2025 Investment bank Morgan Stanley said on Thursday it had decided to leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, becoming the latest U.S....
New York to Fine Fossil Fuel Companies $75 Billion Over 25 Years for Climate Damage December 27, 2024 By Jonathan Allen New York state will fine fossil fuel companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years to pay...
Wall Street Pushes Back After Activists Escalate Protests July 15, 2024 By Alastair Marsh Against a backdrop of intensifying climate protests targeting Wall Street, the heavyweights of US finance are pushing back against what...
Judge Limits Delaware’s Sweeping Climate Change Lawsuit Against Fossil Fuel Companies January 14, 2024 By Randall Chase A judge has rejected several claims lodged by Delaware’s attorney general in a lawsuit alleging that the fossil fuel industry...
US Insurers Invested in Fossil Fuels as Climate Risks to Underwriting Mount August 8, 2023 By Isla Binnie U.S.-based insurers have invested hundreds of billions of dollars in fossil fuel-related assets which in turn contribute to the risk...
Oregon Climate Change Lawsuit Seeks $50B, Citing 2021 Heat Wave June 22, 2023 By Clark Mindock An Oregon county on Thursday sued Exxon XOM.N, Chevron CVX.N, other major oil and coal companies, and industry groups, seeking...