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News - The Supreme Court Will Weigh in On #BigOil’s Favorite Defense Against Climate Liability Lawsuits | Drilled

“Is the idea that we wouldn’t be able to have these products without this legal immunity, because of the harm they cause? Then maybe we need to rethink that.”

#ClimateLiability […]

API today unveiled its 2026 policy agenda

One of its top priorities is stopping state climate liability laws and lawsuits
#BigOil #climateliability

#climatelawsuit #climateliability #endAmerica

Must watch for #DEECW, @chrisbowenmp.bsky.social
@jimchalmers.bsky.social and Murray Watt. Caring for country is not optional. #auspol
#pollution
#ClimateLiability

Trump and Republicans Join Big Oil’s All-Out Push to Shut Down Climate Liability Efforts - Inside Climate News Republican attorneys general, GOP lawmakers, industry groups and the president himself are all maneuvering to foreclose the ability of cities and states to hold the fossil fuel industry liable for dam...

This petitioning is part of a broader "full-court press" by #BigOil & its allies to shut down #climateliability laws & lawsuits, as I reported here

API is already lobbying Congress on draft legislation re. "state efforts to impose liability" on the industry

insideclimatenews.org/news/2610202...

Climate Disaster Survivors in the Global South Take Legal Action Against European Carbon Majors - Inside Climate News New cases seeking compensation for loss and damage have been launched against fossil fuel and cement companies in the U.K. and Germany on behalf of people in the Philippines and Pakistan who suffered ...

“2 new #climateliability actions have been announced against major #fossilfuel & cement demanding to pay damages to survivors of weather disasters devastating Global South communities over the past few years..about 2/3 of industrial GHG could be traced back to just 90 fossil fuel & cement cos

America Is Living in a Climate-Denial Fantasy On climate, the U.S. and the rest of the planet are now in “completely separate worlds.”

The U.S. could face massive climate liability as lawsuits push for accountability over greenhouse gas emissions, The Atlantic reports. #ClimateLiability #ClimateJustice #USPolicy www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2025/08/...

Climate change: new method can more accurately attribute environmental harm to individual polluters Claimants in climate liability cases will benefit from a new emissions attribution method.

Courts may finally have the evidence to hold polluters accountable.

Climate justice just got sharper.

tinyurl.com/jkxbhkhz #ClimateHope #ClimateJustice #ClimateLiability #ClimateLaw #ClimateAction

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Climate change: new method can more accurately attribute environmental harm to individual polluters Claimants in climate liability cases will benefit from a new emissions attribution method.

A breakthrough model now links specific fossil fuel companies to climate disasters—down to the dollar. Courts may finally have the evidence to hold polluters accountable. Climate justice just got sharper.

tinyurl.com/jkxbhkhz #ClimateHope #ClimateJustice #ClimateLiability #ClimateLaw #ClimateAction

Climate change: new method can more accurately attribute environmental harm to individual polluters Claimants in climate liability cases will benefit from a new emissions attribution method.

A breakthrough model now links specific fossil fuel companies to climate disasters—down to the dollar. Courts may finally have the evidence to hold polluters accountable. Climate justice just got sharper.

tinyurl.com/jkxbhkhz #ClimateHope #ClimateJustice #ClimateLiability #ClimateLaw #ClimateAction

“Historic, Landmark Decision”: German Court Finds Major Polluters Could Face Accountability for Climate Damages While the court dismissed this specific case, experts say the verdict sets an important precedent.

A Peruvian farmer & mountain guide's 10-year legal battle v. German utility co. RWE has come to an end, but the court's verdict recognized the principle that big emitters could be held liable for climate damages #climatelitigation #climateliability

www.oneearthnow.org/p/historic-l...

Carbon majors and the scientific case for climate liability - Nature A transparent and reproducible scientific framework is introduced to formalize how trillions in economic losses are attributable to the extreme heat caused by emissions from fossil fuel companies, whi...

Carbon majors and the scientific case for climate liability

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#ClimateChange
#ClimateLiability
#ClimateCrisis
#FossilFuels

Unas pocas empresas fósiles son responsables del 70% del calentamiento global desde 1988. La ciencia es clara: debemos exigir responsabilidad climática ya!!! #ClimateLiability #JusticiaClimática

City of Vancouver votes to demand fossil fuel companies c... The motion, which passed 7-4, points to a B.C. government...

Hold them accountable,#MakethemPay City of Vancouver votes to demand fossil fuel companies cover climate change costs

#oil #cdnpoli #climateliability #ClimateEmergency globalnews.ca/news/5442881/vancouver-f...

Maybe Alberta should reconsider their stance on lawsuits against oil companies?

Cleaning up Alberta's orphan oil and gas wells could cost $70B

#abpoli #law #climateliability #oilandgas #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/business/orphan-wel...

Toronto mayor @JohnTory supports getting more info on recovering costs from climate change via lawsuits against Big Oil - following the lead of San Francisco and New York.

#BigOil #oil #climateliability #TOpoli @m_layton...

“Like tobacco companies knew their products caused cancer, but hid that information from the public, #BigOil companies have known for decades that their products cause #ClimateChange" @m_layton

#TOpoli #climateliability @GreenpeaceCA @ClimateLawNews...

Big thanks to Salt Lake City Mayor Biskupski @slcmayor for showing leadership in taking her city #FossilFree and leading the charge at this past weekend's #USCM2018

#RiseforClimate #divest #climateliability...

Wow! @KingCountyWA sues Big Oil for climate change costs joining New York City and California cities advocating for a #fossilfree world.

@kcexec #climateliability @exxonmobil @Shell @BP_plc @conocophillips @Chevron...

It's hard to say anything but Fuck You to @Shell who knew about climate change, their role in driving it and did nothing by lie and deceive for decades to maximize profits. It's disgusting and they must be held to account #Climateliability now. #ShellKnew...

Never doubt the power of a handful of companies to mess up the world and our climate for the rest of us. Denial, lies and deceit. The new motto for @Shell .#ShellKnew about #climatechange and their role for 40 years. #climateliability...

Countdown to another lawsuit against @Shell begins. Time to pay up for decades of climate denial and a corporate plan that continues business as usual, destroying our climate #ShellKnew #Divest #climateliability...

#climateliability #onpoli @OntarioNDP

Time for Big OIl to pay for climate damages past, present and future. And now we know how much each company should fork over.

#climateliability #climatechange @exxonmobil @Shell @BP_plc...

Sue. Sue. Sue. Big Oil and Gas have hindered climate action for too long and must pay for their climate denial campaigns and climate caused damages.

#climateliability #climatechange #ClimateTrial @exxonmobil #ExxonKnew @Shell #shellknew @NYCMayor ...