A troubling trend has been escalating across the Northeast, where states such as New York are enacting so-called “climate ...

The legislation would make oil and gas firms pay for climate damages from burning their products. Trump has referred to such laws as ​“extortion.” ...

Minnesota Democrats proposed a climate “superfund” bill that would charge large oil, gas and coal companies for climate ...

Without federal climate regulation, fossil fuel industry may be more vulnerable to local lawsuits ...

The administration has tried to stop states from suing the fossil fuel industry to pay up for climate impacts. A federal judge last month rejected the Trump administration’s effort to block Michigan ...

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require the world’s largest oil and gas companies to pay for the recovery costs of climate-related disasters.

This bill would calculate how much has been spent in RI on the impacts of climate change, and send polluters the bill.