Tag: climate litigation

Energy Briefs: Supreme Court, Oil, Alaska Drilling

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Climate Liability Case The Supreme Court said Monday that it will hear from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change. The conservative-majority court agreed to take up a case from Boulder, Colorado, one …

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States Sue Over Trump Energy Emergency Order

New Mexico, Colorado Join Lawsuit Challenging Trump Energy Emergency Order Attorneys General for New Mexico and Colorado are among those who joined a multistate lawsuit challenging President Trump’s “Energy Emergency” executive order, which he signed on his inauguration day invoking the National Emergencies Act. New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez and Colorado Attorney General Phil …

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