Climate Law & Liability

The History of Earth Day—and Why It Still Matters

Fifty-six years after the first one rallied 20 million people across America, “we need to do things that make us feel more powerful.”

Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth

Judge Dismisses Trump Administration’s Bid to Block Hawaii Climate Lawsuit

By Marianne Lavelle

Environmental Groups Take Trump Administration’s ‘God Squad’ to Court

By Wyatt Myskow

Climate Activists Stage Mock Funeral for Landmark Climate Rule

By Liza Gross

Iowa Moves to Shield Farmers, Ethanol Plants, From Lawsuits Over Emissions

By Anika Jane Beamer, Georgina Gustin

Chemical Threats Nearby? Trump’s EPA Doesn’t Want You to Know.

By Liza Gross

As the Alabama Legislature Adjourns, Environmentalists See a Silver Lining

By Lee Hedgepeth

Zeldin Celebrates Endangerment Finding Repeal With Climate Skeptics

By Gabriel Matias Castilho

As Vermont Defends Its Law to Make Fossil Fuel Firms Pay for Climate Adaptation, the Bill Is Already Coming Due

By Dana Drugmand, Nathaniel Eisen

Why Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Is Not Like the God Squads Before It

Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth

Global Climate Panel Faces Strife, Potential Funding Crunch

By Bob Berwyn

Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Will Weigh Gulf Oil Drilling Against the Survival of Endangered Whales and Turtles

By Kiley Price

Two Years After Fatal Explosion, Alabama Mine Regulator ‘Letting the Fox Guard the Henhouse,’ Resident Says

By Lee Hedgepeth

Susan Collins and Climate Change: ‘The Silence is Deafening’

By Nathaniel Eisen

New York’s Governor Pushes to Delay a Key Portion of the State’s Climate Law

By Lauren Dalban

The Fight Over New Jersey’s Tough Environmental Justice Law Is Now in the Courts

By Emilie Lounsberry

The Latest Front in the Battle Over Climate Lawsuits: Bills Wiping Out Liability

By Dana Drugmand

‘We Live in One Ocean’: Native Hawaiian Activist Calls for Inclusion in Deep-Sea Mining Decisions

By Teresa Tomassoni

One Year After Green Bank’s Demise, Court Mulls Future of Grant-Based Climate Policy

By Marianne Lavelle