October 22, 2019
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stop three suits, brought by states and municipalities seeking to put fossil fuel companies on the hook for climate change-related infrastructure damage, from proceeding in state court.
October 02, 2019
Energy giants including Chevron Corp. and BP PLC on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stop Baltimore's lawsuit seeking to hold the companies liable for climate change-related infrastructure damage from proceeding in state court.
June 11, 2019
A Maryland federal judge has sent Baltimore's suit alleging BP PLC and other oil giants caused climate change-related damage back to state court, rejecting the companies' argument that federal issues were predominant and adding to a split among federal courts.