Statements February 5, 2020
Climate

STATEMENT: Oil majors back in court in California

Please see our statement from Sriram Madhusoodanan on today’s lawsuits in California that seek to hold fossil fuel corporations accountable ...

News February 5, 2020
Climate

Los Angeles Times: California communities suing Big Oil over climate change face a key hearing Wednesday

By Susanne Rust for the Los Angeles Times Sea-level rise. Floods. Storm damage. For nearly three years, a group of ...

Press releases January 16, 2020
FoodTobacco

Study: Big Tobacco set public health back decades by pitting states against cities

New study shows that the tobacco industry’s efforts to preempt local public health policy with state laws has delayed the public health protections we enjoy today by an average of more than 10 years.

News December 18, 2019
Climate

The Intercept: Rich nations, after driving climate disaster, block all progress at U.N. talks

By Kate Aronoff for The Intercept Last Wednesday, over 300 demonstrators at COP25 in Madrid — this year’s 14-day U.N. ...

Statements December 17, 2019
Climate

“COP25 failed to rise to the challenge of our time”: Our full statement on COP25

By every measure, COP25 failed to rise to the challenge of our time. COP25 failed to deliver for people. And ...

News December 16, 2019
Climate

BBC: Climate change: Five things we’ve learned from Madrid talks

By Matt McGrath for BBC At the conclusion of UN climate talks in Madrid, our environment correspondent Matt McGrath considers ...