Lesley Clark

Presented by the American Public Power Association With help from Benjamin Storrow, Zack Colman and Sara Schonhardt in the U.S., Johanna Sahlberg in Germany, Nicolas Camut in France, Charlie Cooper in the United Kingdom, Zia Weise in Belgium, Mike Blanchf... See more

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is stepping back from a major climate argument just a week before the court is scheduled to take up the case. Alito had faced calls to recuse himself from Suncor v. Boulder over his financial interests in energy companie... See more

The Trump administration's move on Monday to undo EPA climate rules could further complicate another wing of its strategy to quash U.S. greenhouse gas policies — its Supreme Court bid to derail lawsuits seeking to make oil producers pay for climate change... See more

Public interest groups are suing to block the Energy Department from keeping a coal-fired power plant in Florida operating. DOE’s order to continue the life of the Stanton Energy Center in Orlando is part of a broader push by the Trump administration to k... See more

Republican-led states are embracing a new way to shield the oil and gas industry from climate lawsuits — by curtailing a widely used law that activists and government officials have deployed in the past to bolster lawsuits against polluters, opioid manufa... See more