In an unusual move, the Trump administration pre-emptively sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from suing oil companies over global warming.

Hawaii sued major oil companies in state court Thursday, accusing them of a “successful campaign of climate deception” that has led to devastating impacts in the islands.

The state is suing oil companies, including Chevron, Shell and Aloha Petroleum, for using fossil fuels that destroy Hawaii's natural resources and cause devastating climate change in the islands.

On Monday, Gov. Josh Green of Hawaii said his state intended to sue fossil fuel companies over their role in climate change to make them pay for damage from its effects, like the 2023 wildfires ...

Hawaii Governor Josh Green is turning attention to entities he thinks also need to pay up for the deadly and destructive Lahaina disaster: fossil fuel companies.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Trump administration sued Hawaii late Wednesday in an attempt to block the state from filing lawsuits against oil companies for damages from climate change. But that ...

President Trump’s Justice Department is going on the legal offensive, suing Michigan and Hawaii in two separate lawsuits ahead of the states’ planned litigation against fossil fuel companies ...

The Trump administration is taking legal action to block states like Hawaii from suing big oil companies over climate change.

President Donald Trump's administration said on Thursday it is suing four Democratic-led states to prevent them from enforcing "burdensome and ideologically motivated" laws and pursuing lawsuits ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from filing lawsuits against major oil companies over the fossil fuel industry’s role in climate change.

The Justice Department is suing two states over their planned lawsuits against fossil fuel companies for harms caused by climate change.