New York state files lawsuit against PepsiCo for alleged plastic pollution

New York state is suing PepsiCo, alleging its role in plastic pollution along Buffalo River, with the company identified as a major contributor

Greta Thunberg set to sue Sweden on lack of climate action

A youth group claims the government’s action on fighting climate change has been “insufficient”

Shell directors sued over ‘flawed’ climate plans

ClientEarth says Shell’s Board breached its legal duties to manage the climate risk facing the company

Wind firm to sue government over windfall tax

It claims the tax goes against what the Net Zero Strategy stands for

EDF sues its own government for £7bn

The energy giant has filed a legal claim aiming at compensation after it was forced to sell energy at a loss

Clash of the titans: GE files patent infringement suit against Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

Siemens Gamesa anticipates that the lawsuit will not affect its current and future projects

Tesla and Walmart address ‘solar panel fire’ issues

Walmart previously launched a lawsuit, accusing Tesla of ‘gross negligence and failure’ to live up to industry standards

California leads states in suing Trump over car emissions rollback

They accuse the government of failing to follow its own regulations and of violating the Clean Air Act

California sues Trump over rollback of fracking rules

California’s attorney general said the state has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over its decision to repeal fracking rules. The US Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) 2015 fracking legislation required companies to provide data on chemicals used in fracking and to take steps to prevent leakage from oil and gas wells on federally-owned […]

Trump administration ‘broke law on energy efficiency rules’

The Trump Administration has been accused of violating the law by not publishing energy efficiency standards. The California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman yesterday filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Energy (DoE). Joined by 11 other Attorney Generals and the City of New York, they say the DoE failed […]