PoliticsEarthBeatMar 02, 2022Yale, Stanford and MIT's fossil fuel investments are illegal, students sayNovel legal strategy argues that top schools including Princeton and Vanderbilt are legally obliged to put the public interest first. JusticeEarthBeatAug 09, 2021How a powerful US lobby group helps Big Oil to block climate actionFossil fuel companies continue to donate large sums to the American Petroleum Institute, which lobbies to block or weaken legislation. JusticeEarthBeatJul 29, 2021Big Oil and Gas kept a dirty secret for decades. Now they may pay the priceCovering Climate Now: After a century of wielding extraordinary economic and political power, America's petroleum giants face a reckoning — an unprecedented wave of lawsuits — for driving the greatest existential threat of our lifetimes.