Litigation

Armed with a large body of research demonstrating health harms from gas stoves, two new U.S. lawsuits target the gas industry.

Arbitration cases being brought against the U.S. LNG exporter Venture Global are highlighting the risks faced by contract buyers.

One of Australia’s largest banks, the Macquarie Group, has been criticised for its investments in oil and gas producing assets.

Debt negotiations resulted in the approval of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, an unusual move that shows a “failure of governance” and “a lack of integrity in the whole process,” according to critics.

The UK Continental Shelf is at risk of significant fossil fuels litigation, due to a mismatch between promises and reality on net zero goals, conference delegates heard this week.

Democrats lost control of the U.S. House of Representatives, ending a lengthy probe by the House Oversight Committee into the fossil fuel industry. But the inquiry uncovered extensive documentation that majors continue to mislead the public about their commitments to climate change.

Gas utilities have positioned methane gas as a climate solution, but a new lawsuit alleges ‘greenwashing.’