In a “paradigm shift in environmental liability,” some states are seeking to legislate financial responsibility on large coal and oil & gas ...

Serious flooding swamped parts of England on Tuesday and snow forced three airports to close temporarily as wet and icy weather combined to extend travel chaos that has plagued the ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that fossil fuel companies pay a share of the damage caused over several decades by ...

Vermont became the first state in the country to enact the law after it suffered catastrophic summer flooding and damage from ...