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US lawmaker moves to shield oil companies from climate cases
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US lawmaker moves to shield oil companies from climate cases

  • Issam AHMED AFP
  • Updated Feb 13, 2026

A US lawmaker is drafting legislation to block a wave of state and local climate-damage lawsuits against fossil fuel companies, advancing a top priority of the oil and gas industry.

Critics deride lawsuit blaming oil companies for Washington state woman's 2021 death
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Critics deride lawsuit blaming oil companies for Washington state woman's 2021 death

  • By Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
  • Jul 9, 2025

(The Center Square) – In what appears to be a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, big oil companies – including ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Shell – are…

Sen. Cruz (R-TX): "That Is a Moonbeam Wacky Theory"
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Sen. Cruz (R-TX): "That Is a Moonbeam Wacky Theory"

  • Updated Aug 6, 2025

From the US senate Judiciary 6/25/25

German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim
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German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim

  • INA FASSBENDER
  • May 28, 2025

Saul Luciano Lliuya first filed a lawsuit in 2015 at a court in the western city of Essen, where RWE is headquartered

German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim
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German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim

  • INA FASSBENDER
  • May 28, 2025

The 44-year-old believes that, as one of the world's top emitters of carbon dioxide, the German firm is partly responsible for the flood risk

German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim
National News

German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim

  • Ina FASSBENDER
  • May 28, 2025

The ruling was a 'milestone' for climate litigation, Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya's lawyer Roda Verheyen (C) said in a statement

German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim
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German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim

  • Ina FASSBENDER
  • May 28, 2025

The court rejected Lliuya's claim, saying there was 'no concrete danger to his property' from a potential flood

German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim
National News

German court sets climate precedent but rejects Peruvian farmer's claim

  • Peter Esser, with Louis van Boxel-Woolf in Frankfurt AFP
  • May 28, 2025

A German court on Wednesday rejected a climate case brought by a Peruvian farmer against energy giant RWE, but set a potentially important pre…

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Legal, energy experts praise dismissal of Bucks County climate lawsuit

  • By Tom Joyce | The Center Square contributor
  • May 19, 2025

(The Center Square) – Legal experts and energy insiders are praising a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, judge's dismissal of the county’s lawsuit a…

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Chevron verdict could mark turning point in oil industry litigation

  • By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square
  • Apr 8, 2025

(The Center Square) − A Louisiana jury's decision last week to award $745 million in damages against Chevron has become the latest flashpoint …

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