The suit estimates it is costing $1.2 billion for the Board of Water Supply to clean up and protect Oʻahu's drinking water wells.

A state commission expects to modify the way it regulates Hawaii’s largest electric utility next year via a public proceeding likely to affect customer rates. The state Public Utilities Commission ...

The price of crude oil stabilized on Monday after Iran’s limited retaliation against U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear site and hopes Iran doesn’t disrupt the global flow of oil.

Hawaiian Electric customers on Oahu can expect slightly lower electric bills due to a contract amendment with fuel supplier ...

Julie Leon died of hyperthermia in Seattle on June 28, 2021 — the hottest day in the city's history. A lawsuit claims she was a victim of oil companies' "misrepresentations" about climate change.

Hawaii sued major oil companies in state court Thursday, accusing them of a “successful campaign of climate deception” that has led to devastating impacts in the islands.

The state is suing oil companies, including Chevron, Shell and Aloha Petroleum, for using fossil fuels that destroy Hawaii's natural resources and cause devastating climate change in the islands.

Oil and gas companies are facing hundreds of lawsuits around the world testing whether they can be held responsible for their role in causing climate change. Now, two scientists say they’ve ...

Big Oil faces mounting lawsuits as extreme weather worsens, with California leading efforts to make fossil fuel giants pay billions of dollars for the climate damage they have long denied. Across the ...

U.S. states and territories are taking legal action against the government and oil companies over climate change impacts, setting the stage for potential precedent-setting decisions.

In 2021, Honolulu, Hawai’i, brought a lawsuit against a group of fossil fuel companies over the climate and environmental impacts of burning oil and gas.