In what could become a landmark case for climate accountability, a Washington state woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit ...

Experts said it is the first wrongful death case targeting fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming.

The lawsuit was filed by a Washington state woman who alleges oil and gas companies contributed to an extraordinarily hot day ...

The daughter of a Washington state woman who died due to overheating is seeking damages from fossil fuel companies such as ...

Julie Leon died of hyperthermia in Seattle on June 28, 2021 — the hottest day in the city’s history. A lawsuit claims she was ...

A judge dismissed a Pennsylvania county lawsuit alleging climate change-related harm against major oil and gas companies late ...

The lawsuit alleges that oil giants were liable for Julie’s death and accuses them of a decades-long campaign of deception ...

No ruling from a South Carolina judge was rendered Friday at the end of a two-day hearing in a climate change lawsuit brought ...

After a Washington woman’s death during the 2021 heat dome in the Pacific Northwest, a new lawsuit filed by her daughter is ...

In a legal first, a Washington state woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against some of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies, seeking to hold them accountable for the death of her mother ...

The lawsuit accused 14 companies and a trade organization of a "deception campaign," and sought to receive damages to ...

ConocoPhillips, BP and Shell declined to comment when ... directly linked to fossil fuel-driven alteration of the climate.” The lawsuit accuses the companies of hiding, downplaying and ...