State climate superfund statutes, federal legislation & dozens of lawsuits, target energy companies – Eco-warriors want to turn up the heat on your wallet to fund their climate agenda

https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/eco-warriors-turn-up-heat-wallet-fund-climate-agenda By Daniel Turner , E.J. Antoni Fox News Excerpt: If you think your energy bills are high now, just wait until the climate activists get their way. They’ve launched a massive, nationwide campaign of lawfare which, if successful, would raise the average household’s annual energy bill by almost $1,500 per year and nearly $15,000 over […]

NYT features climate activist essay claiming: ‘The Science That Has Oil Companies Running Scared’ – Allegedly afraid of climate models saying they are guilty of ‘damaging the climate’

Climate Depot’s Marc Morano:

If energy companies can be sued for allegedly damaging the climate based on climate models, can politicians who don’t ban gas-powered cars or ban the sale of homes that use fossil-fuel furnaces also be sued?

Can American citizens be sued for damaging the climate if they use and benefit from plastics, gas stoves, or fly in a plane?!

Is anyone who drives a car or eats meat now fodder for climate activist lawsuits?!

Watch: Morano on NTD News on NY’s Climate Superfund Act: ‘This was literally a cash grab by the state of New York, to shake down fossil fuel companies for money’

NTD News – Broadcast September 30, 2026 New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act Was Just a ‘Cash Grab’: Expert A federal judge has struck down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act, blocking the state from collecting $75 billion dollars from fossil fuel companies to pay for projects designed to address concerns the state attributed to […]

Bye-Bye! DOE cancels $3.7B in carbon capture, decarbonization awards – Ørsted & Exxon Mobil are among the companies affected by the decision

https://www.utilitydive.com/news/doe-cancel-carbon-capture-decarbonization-awards-grants/749409/ By Ethan Howland The U.S. Department of Energy on Friday canceled $3.7 billion in awards from its Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, including $540 million in grants for two carbon capture projects planned by Calpine. The canceled awards were mainly for carbon capture and sequestration and other decarbonization projects, according to DOE. Affected companies include PPL […]

Denver Gazette Editorial: ‘Next, maybe Boulder should sue the sun’ – Boulder politicians are suing ExxonMobil and Suncor

https://denvergazette.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-next-maybe-boulder-should-sue-the-sun/article_360d79fb-836b-5376-b074-77d0de5592f6.html# EDITORIAL: Next, maybe Boulder should sue the sun An old Colorado wisecrack targets Boulder’s superiority complex. “How do you know someone is from Boulder? They tell you.” In a breathtaking display of hubris, Boulder and Boulder County politicians are suing ExxonMobil and Suncor, with the left-leaning Colorado Supreme Court allowing the suit to continue […]

The Plagiarism Problem Plaguing the ‘ExxonKnew’ Lawfare Lawsuits — Summary for Policymakers

The Plagiarism Problem Plaguing the “ExxonKnew” Lawfare Lawsuits — Summary for Policymakers Nice that someone big finally noticed the plagiarism problem going on. It just was’t an individual I was expecting.  I’ve only been trying to alert reporters and legal scholars to this problem for the last several years, including the Washington Free Beacon‘s Thomas Catenacci […]

Plagiarism Accusations Threaten To Upend Democrats’ Climate Lawsuit Against Oil Companies – ‘Democratic prosecutors’ accused ‘of plagiarizing nearly their entire 241-page complaint’

Plagiarism Accusations Threaten To Upend Democrats’ Climate Lawsuit Against Oil Companies By Thomas Catenacci A federal judge in Puerto Rico issued a scathing order last week accusing Democratic prosecutors on the island of plagiarizing nearly their entire 241-page complaint that blamed oil companies for causing global warming. In the order Wednesday, district court judge Aida Delgado-Colon […]

Trump launches ‘decisive counterstrike’ on Dem states that ‘weaponized’ courts against coal

https://www.foxbusiness.com/fox-news-politics/trump-launches-decisive-counterstrike-dem-states-weaponized-courts-against-coal-experts ‘The climate litigation racket is about control, not conservation — and President Trump just called their bluff,’ says American Energy Institute CEO Jason Isaac By Emma Colton FOXBusiness President Donald Trump’s recent executive order blitz to “unleash” American energy by cutting red tape surrounding the coal industry also launched a “counterstrike” on left-wing legal efforts to derail energy […]

NJ lawsuit claiming oil companies cause climate change dealt massive blow in court

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nj-lawsuit-claiming-oil-companies-cause-climate-change-dealt-massive-blow-court By Aubrie Spady Fox News One energy expert told Fox that “energy policy should be set by elected officials, not litigated into existence by activist lawyers” The climate change movement was issued a massive blow on Wednesday after a trial judge permanently closed a Democrat-charged lawsuit claiming that big oil was to blame for climate-caused damages in the […]

NYT: Big Banks Quit Climate Change Groups Ahead of Trump’s Term – Several large U.S. financial institutions, including the Federal Reserve, have withdrawn

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/business/trump-climate-action-banks.html By Eshe Nelson As the second presidency of Donald J. Trump begins, America’s largest banks and asset managers have abandoned one of the most overt symbols of their commitment to reaching green goals: climate action networks. In the month leading up to Mr. Trump’s inauguration on Monday, the six largest U.S. banks, including JPMorgan and […]