The Washington Post • 2025-01-22

Elephants can’t sue to leave the zoo, court rules

A Colorado court rejected efforts to free five elephants using a legal process for human detainees, writing that it “boils down to whether an elephant is a person.”

CNBC • 2025-01-13

Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuit to move forward

The companies appealed after the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that claims for damages could move forward.

Los Angeles Times • 2025-01-13

Supreme Court denies oil industry plea to block climate lawsuits filed by California, other blue states

Supreme Court will not block California's suit against big oil companies for damage from climate change.

CBS • 2025-01-13

Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuits against energy companies to move forward

The court fight brought in Hawaii state court is similar to others filed against the nation's largest energy companies by state and local governments in their courts.