On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, a group of 24 Republican-led states and industries sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Trump administration in an effort to overturn a water protection rule. The Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule was finalized in 2015 under the Obama administration and regulates pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways.… Continue reading 24 Republican-Led States Sue the EPA to Overturn a Water Protection Rule
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Shareholders Sue Shell, Saying It’s Too Obsessed With Fossil Fuels
Shell, one of the world’s largest energy companies, is facing a lawsuit brought by a group of its shareholders and global financial organizations for its failure to focus on the environmental implications of its business. The shareholder lawsuit, filed in the district court in The Hague, claims that Shell is too focused on fossil fuels… Continue reading Shareholders Sue Shell, Saying It’s Too Obsessed With Fossil Fuels