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Hawaii lawmakers have passed first-of-its-kind legislation that increases the state’s lodging tax. They say the increase will ...
The Justice Department is suing four states over climate action. The office argued in filings Wednesday that a lawsuit out of ...
President Donald Trump’s administration has sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from filing lawsuits against major oil companies over the fossil fuel industry’s role in climate change.
The state of Hawaii has joined an intensifying legal battle by states and communities across the country to try to hold large ...
The American Meteorological Society and the American Geophysical Union said they will work together to produce peer-reviewed ...
The Trump administration is taking legal action to block states like Hawaii from suing big oil companies over climate change.
The state is suing oil companies, including Chevron, Shell and Aloha Petroleum, for using fossil fuels that destroy Hawaii's ...
The Justice Department also filed a nearly identical suit against Michigan, where Attorney General Dana Nessel has retained ...
Recently, both the State of Hawaii and the State of Michigan had announced that they would be pursuing litigation against ...
The agency argued that pending lawsuits from Hawaiʻi and Michigan against fossil fuel companies for harms caused by climate ...
(THE CONVERSATION) An ancient legal principle has become a key strategy of American children seeking to reduce the effects of climate change in the 21st century. A defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court in ...