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September 10, 2025

President Trump’s Climate Crackdown Will Backfire as Lawsuits Expose Coal’s Dark Secrets

Pallavi Phartiyal
Vice President of Programs, Policy & Advocacy

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August 25, 2025

The US Undermines Science While the World Demands Climate Justice

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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July 24, 2025

Five Reasons Why the ICJ Climate Advisory Opinion Matters

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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July 9, 2025

The Court Has Spoken: A Healthy Climate Is a Human Right

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

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July 8, 2025

Climate Lawsuits Are Rising as Political Pushback Intensifies

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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June 4, 2025

Court Affirms Legal Responsibility of Polluters in Climate Case

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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May 28, 2025

Oil and Gas Companies, Take Heed: Climate Has Not Left the Boardroom

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

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May 15, 2025

Ask an Expert: How Strong is the Case Against Fossil Fuel Companies for Climate Fraud?

Guest Commentary

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May 15, 2025

The Deceit Playbook: Fossil Fuel Interests Target Opponents with Intimidation Campaigns

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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May 14, 2025

Fossil Fuel Lobbying: 100+ Days and Six Decades of Deception

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

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May 14, 2025

New Evidence Strengthens the Case for Climate Accountability

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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May 14, 2025

Climate Accountability: The Antidote to Decades of Fossil Fuel Industry Deceit

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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March 18, 2025

The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Lasting Imprint on Global Sea Levels

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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March 18, 2025

How Major Carbon Producers Drive Sea Level Rise and Climate Injustice

Shaina Sadai
Former Hitz Fellow

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February 10, 2025

The Science Behind Sea Level Rise: How Past Emissions Will Shape Our Future

Shaina Sadai
Former Hitz Fellow

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January 14, 2025

Ask A Scientist: How Can Scientists Drive Change Through Climate Lawsuits?

Guest Commentary

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January 8, 2025

Climate Science Deniers and Fossil Fuel Greenwashing: Danger in Trump’s Second Term

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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December 16, 2024

Looking Ahead to Climate Litigation in 2025: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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November 18, 2024

Five Ways the Fossil Fuel Industry Tries to Co-opt UN Climate COPs

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

People lined up at a climate protest in Manhattan, New York.

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November 6, 2024

A Second Trump Administration Threatens an Assault on Climate, Energy, and Justice Priorities

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

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September 18, 2024

Your Research Can Help Inform Climate Litigation

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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July 2, 2024

What’s New in Climate Lawsuits?

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

A group of scientists stand in front of Citigroup on Wall St. during the Scientists Speakout Day in June 2024. They hold a banner showing the global average temperatures from 1860 via a color graph that becomes much redder after 2010.

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June 20, 2024

Scientists Demand Citigroup End Fossil Fuel Funding

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

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May 28, 2024

Here’s What We’re Asking Major Fossil Fuel Corporations at This Year’s Annual Meetings

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program