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Republican drive to tilt courts against climate action reaches a crucial moment

A Supreme Court environmental case being decided this month is the product of a coordinated, multiyear strategy by Republican attorneys general and conservative allies.
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Big Oil suffers pivotal losses in 2 climate cases

Some of the world's largest oil companies lost crucial appeals in federal court yesterday. The decisions could shape the outcome of lawsuits filed by California municipalities that accuse the industry of causing damage related to sea-level rise and other climate impacts.
Florida lawsuit targets New Orleans attorney who helped mold BP spill settlements
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Florida lawsuit targets New Orleans attorney who helped mold BP spill settlements

Suit says Stephen Herman 'colluded' with attorneys, judge, BP to reduce BP's liability; Herman denies the charges.
The government is silencing kids hurt by climate change
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The government is silencing kids hurt by climate change

The U.S. has a climate policy, and it wants the Supreme Court to enforce it. That policy: No such thing.
Environmentalists sue Trump over coal pollution ahead of State of the Union
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Environmentalists sue Trump over coal pollution ahead of State of the Union

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing the Trump administration for delaying regulations on coal power plant pollution.
Groups appeal power plant, coal mine case dismissal
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Groups appeal power plant, coal mine case dismissal

Environmental groups are challenging a federal judge's decision to dismiss a 2016 lawsuit for operations at the Four Corners Power Plant.
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