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Tag: Litigation

How Exxon Is Leveraging Texas Courts To Silence Its Climate Critics

01/19/2022 Don Wallace

ExxonMobil is attempting to use an unusual Texas law to target and intimidate its critics, claiming that lawsuits against the company…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Denialism, Litigation, Oil Industry

Climate Crisis: How States May Be Held Responsible For Impact On Children

10/23/2021 Don Wallace

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has determined that a government can, in theory, be held to account for…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greta Thunberg, International Policy, Litigation

The Climate Crisis Is A Crime Story

07/04/2021 Don Wallace

The crime in question is the fossil fuel industry’s 40 years of lying about climate change. Arguably the most consequential…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, Oil Industry, Prosecution

The Scientists Hired By Big Oil Who Predicted The Climate Crisis Long Ago

Don Wallace

As early as 1958, the oil industry was hiring scientists and engineers to research the role that burning fossil fuels…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, Oil Industry

McKibben: Big Oil’s Bad, Bad Day

05/26/2021 Don Wallace

In what may be the most cataclysmic day so far for the traditional fossil-fuel industry, a remarkable set of shareholder…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Litigation, Oil Industry

Court Orders Royal Dutch Shell To Cut Net Emissions By 45%

Don Wallace

A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered Royal Dutch Shell to cut its carbon emissions by net 45% by 2030 compared…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Litigation, Oil Industry

Juliana v. U.S.: Oral Arguments Scheduled in U.S. District Court for June 25th

05/14/2021 Don Wallace

Yesterday, The Children’s Trust attorneys met with U.S. District Court Judge Ann Aiken and Department of Justice attorneys for the…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Childrens' Trust, Litigation

Fate Of Dakota Access Pipeline At Stake At Friday Court Hearing

04/09/2021 Don Wallace

The fate of the Dakota Access pipeline could be decided at a U.S. court hearing Friday, where federal regulators could…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: fossil fuels, Litigation

12 Republican State Attorneys General Sue President Biden Over Climate Change Order

03/09/2021 Don Wallace

Twelve states (including Missouri) with Republican attorneys general Monday sued President Joe Biden over his first executive order aimed at climate change, alleging he lacked the constitutional…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, National Policy

How Lawyers Fight Climate Change

03/01/2021 Don Wallace

Climate change includes both global warming driven by human emissions of greenhouse gases, and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation

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