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

The move came days after the Justice Department sued two states over their legal challenges against the oil and gas industry.

The Wall Street Journal published this editorial on May 4. It was distributed by the Associated Press. The times they are a ...

Puerto Rico’s legal assault on major oil companies has run aground, less than a year after it began. And it’s a bad sign for similar cases filed by Democrats, who face skepticism from the bench.

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 ...

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 to restore the outdated and polluting electrical infrastructure in Puerto Rico is contrary to the need to mitigate and adapt to climate change,” ...

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 ...