Twenty-two young people are suing President Donald Trump, arguing that his executive orders to “unleash” fossil fuel development and achieve “energy dominance” are not only unconstitutional but ...

Activists are using lawsuits in state and local jurisdictions across the country to influence national and global climate ...

Leon v. ExxonMobil is the boldest step yet in the efforts to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for the damage it’s ...

Heavier rainfalls that lead to deadly flash floods. Droughts that spark wildfires. Soaring summertime temperatures. And a ...

It was June of 2021, and the Pacific Northwest was melting. Caught in a freak “heat dome”, temperatures in the normally mild ...

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

The lawsuit says the administration is usurping Congress' power to direct how federal money will be spent and to pass laws. It names President Trump, White House budget director Russell Vought ...

Kapaʻa, the Conservation Council for Hawaiʻi and the Center for Biological Diversity, represented by Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Friday, challenging its ...

The lawsuit’s stated object is to seek monetary damages to help Boulder city and county pay for the ever-increasing costs of managing climate-change-related challenges and crises. From a recent ...

The Department of Justice declined to comment Friday. The lawsuit noted that commercial longline fishing, an industrial method involving baited hooks from lines 60 miles or longer, will snag ...

The Department of Justice declined to comment Friday. The lawsuit noted that commercial longline fishing, an industrial method involving baited hooks from lines 60 miles (96.5 kilometers) or longer, ...