As climate disasters strain state budgets, a growing number of lawmakers want fossil fuel companies to pay for damages caused ...

A German court is expected to rule in a climate lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer and mountain guide against energy ...

In recent years, states and municipalities have attempted to hold fossil fuel companies liable for their alleged impacts on climate change.

President Trump denies the climate crisis even exists. Gov. Scott and his team admit the problem exists, but they just don’t ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently filed four lawsuits against states related to specific climate change actions ...

Thursday’s Senate vote to block California’s ban on sales of gas cars is the latest GOP effort to stop state climate policies ...

When floodwaters tore through Vermont in July 2023 and then again exactly a year later, they left more than physical ...

(The Center Square) − Louisiana joined 23 states challenging Vermont's new "Climate Superfund Act," claiming the law unconstitutionally penalizes consumers and energy companies alike. The ...

Mainers shouldn’t bear the cost of increasingly frequent and intense natural disasters. That burden should fall to the ...

A climate superfund in Maine would make fossil fuel companies pay for impacts of climate change. The resolution was brought ...

The Maine legislation mirrors a law passed in Vermont last year ... Payments deposited into the Climate Superfund account will fund adaptation projects to help protect Mainers from extreme ...