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Federal judge rejects Trump administration bid to block Hawaii climate lawsuit
A federal judge dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit seeking to stop Hawaii from suing fossil fuel companies in state court over climate change.
US Supreme Court to hear bid by oil companies to toss climate suits
The US Supreme Court will hear an appeal by ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy to dismiss a Colorado climate change lawsuit seeking damages for mitigation costs.
Judge dismisses young climate activists’ lawsuit challenging Trump on fossil fuels
A federal judge dismissed young activists' lawsuit challenging Trump’s fossil fuel policies, saying the issue belongs to political branches, not courts.
Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they’re challenging Trump’s orders
Young activists in Montana push a federal judge to block Trump’s fossil fuel orders, arguing they violate constitutional rights and harm the climate.
Study links frequent, severe heat waves to fossil fuel pollution
Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a new study.
EPA cancels $7 billion Biden-era grant program to boost solar energy
The EPA has canceled the $7B Solar for All program, halting solar access for low-income families and sparking legal battles over clean energy funding.
Honolulu’s lawsuit against fossil fuel companies leads climate change legal fight
Honolulu is suing major fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell and Chevron, over climate change impacts.
Lawsuits aim to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for climate change
A German court ruled against a Peruvian farmer’s climate case targeting RWE for glacier melt, highlighting global efforts to hold polluters accountable.
Justice Department sues Hawaii, Michigan, Vermont, NY over state climate actions
The Justice Department is suing four states over their planned lawsuits against fossil fuel companies for harms caused by climate change.
MD high court to hear climate change cases targeting fossil fuel companies
After seven years of litigation, the Maryland Supreme Court will decide whether three climate change lawsuits are preempted by federal law.
Maryland PSC appointee with ties to fossil fuels withdraws
Gov. Wes Moore's nominee to the Maryland Public Service Commission withdrew from consideration.
Federal judge blocks Biden’s pause on new oil, gas leases
The Biden administration’s suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and water was blocked by a federal judge in Louisiana.
