The American Energy Institute (AEI) sent a letter asking Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón to drop the lawsuit on April 25, writing that “climate lawfare threatens to derail your ...

The move came days after the Justice Department sued two states over their legal challenges against the oil and gas industry. Puerto Rico has withdrawn its $1 billion climate lawsuit against the ...

Another 1.4 million Puerto ... climate lawsuit to move forward against household American companies like ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips—the very producers of the fuels Puerto Rico ...

The Trump administration has declared litigation to hold oil companies responsible for climate change a threat to the ...

including a lawsuit filed by dozens of Puerto Rico cities and towns blaming energy companies for climate change and seeking damages. "Their goal is to bankrupt energy companies or to leverage the ...

Today’s lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in ... to restore the outdated and polluting electrical infrastructure in Puerto Rico is contrary to the need to mitigate and adapt to climate change,” ...

In 2018, Rhode Island became the first state to invoke its laws in a climate lawsuit targeting Chevron ... plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the climate suits ...

Puerto Rico withdrew its $1 billion climate lawsuit against the oil and gas industry on Friday following the Trump ...