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Dear Oil and Gas CEOs: Here’s How You Should Spend Those Record Profits

Union of Concerned Scientists

Companies are spending millions fighting lawsuits that would hold them accountable for the costs that fossil fuel extraction has imposed on people and the planet. Meanwhile, annual reports show corporations are pushing ahead with plans to expand production, betting on new technologies to somehow make it all okay in the future.

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California Advances Corporate Climate Accountability Amid New Evidence of ExxonMobil’s Deception

Union of Concerned Scientists

California Sues Fossil Fuel Polluters California’s climate accountability lawsuit is groundbreaking in several ways: California is the first major fossil fuel-producing state to file a climate accountability lawsuit. California Gov.

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The Harris-Trump Debate and Environmental Policy

Legal Planet

Harris immediately sought to take credit for the successes of the Biden-Harris Administration, including the Inflation Reduction Act’s injection of federal funds to combat climate change and create clean energy jobs, while distancing herself from the Administration’s troubled record on inflation and immigration.