Tag: Exxon

A ruling for the oil companies could reach more than two dozen similar climate suits, none of which has gone to trial.

Justice Samuel Alito recused himself, which leaves open a 4-4 split that would let the Colorado ruling stand.

Justice Samuel Alito did not recuse himself from considering the petition, despite significant financial conflicts of interest in implicated cases.

With Brazil about to host COP30, DeSmog has obtained copies of checks Exxon mailed to the right-wing Atlas Network in the 1990s to turn Latin America against climate treaties.

New documents show close coordination between the oil major and a coalition of free-market think tanks at a crucial moment in climate diplomacy.

Superior Court Judge John Farley said that by registering to do business in Connecticut, Exxon Mobil "has consented to jurisdiction" in the state. His decision puts the case one step closer to trial in state court.

A Colorado judge rejects ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy’s attempts to dismiss a lawsuit holding them accountable for climate change-related damages.

"Airtight evidence that Exxon Mobil accurately predicted global warming years before, then turned around and attacked the science underlying it."

Instead the company’s Canadian arm developed a communications plan to make climate solutions like carbon taxes look economically reckless.

The petroleum company is under investigation for misleading the public while exacerbating the global plastic pollution crisis.