The decision puts into question a $745 million judgment against Chevron to help restore coastal wetlands in Louisiana that were damaged as long ago as World War II.

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Supreme Court justices’ unanimously ruled in favor of the oil and gas companies Friday, finding that an environmental lawsuit against it should be fought in federal court.

The US Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Friday that Chevron USA Inc. may move a high-stakes environmental lawsuit from Louisiana state court to federal court. The decision, authored by Justice ...

The justices sided with fossil fuel companies facing coastal erosion lawsuits in Louisiana. The ruling could complicate their fight against financial ...

The US Supreme Court handed oil giant Chevron a significant legal victory on Friday, ruling unanimously that a major environmental lawsuit against the company belongs in federal court rather than ...

A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court undermined Friday a huge jury verdict from Plaquemines Parish and more than 40 lawsuits filed by local, parish and state governments seeking recompense from the oil ...

The Supreme Court unanimously sided with Chevron and a group of oil companies on Friday in their bid to move a lawsuit seeking damages for coastline damage caused by oil production in Louisiana to ...

A Supreme Court ruling Friday could make it easier for federal contractors and other private parties to move lawsuits against them to federal court, delaying proceedings and securing venues they see ...

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court, in an 8-0 decision Friday, sent back a state court ruling in favor of oil companies Chevron and ExxonMobil seeking millions of dollars for decades of oil ...