The nonbinding measure expresses support for an international court ruling that pressures countries to reduce carbon emissions. It was also an act of defiance against the U.S. and other oil producers.

Leaving the repeal in place while litigation plays out would mean almost an additional gigaton of carbon dioxide emissions, the youth argue.

The appeal stems from a landmark 2021 ruling that was the first to require a private company to scale back its climate impact.

Law students did, however, award the first-ever A+ to a firm ranked on their annual scorecard.

The wide-ranging measure that could come before legislators this week would also prevent utilities from retiring coal-fired power plants until nuclear facilities can replace them.

Daily high temperature records were broken this week in Portland, Maine, at 92 degrees Fahrenheit and Boston, at 96 degrees.

The fight comes as AI demand puts increased strain on grids across the bloc.

The burger chain still wants to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

The European People’s Party wants assurances that funds from the Emissions Trading System will continue to help finance the clean technology transition for poorer member states.

In Nagpur, one of the hottest cities in the world, the battle with sweltering temperatures is seen everywhere.

House Science Chair Brian Babin wants to ensure "rigorous oversight" is applied to companies that seek to alter the atmosphere.

Lone Star State officials are scrambling to get ready for projects that serve artificial intelligence, but a draft water outlook skips the subject.

Electric cars are expected to reach 30 percent of vehicle sales this year.

Insurers lack crucial detail about homes such as roof condition. In half of the homes surveyed by Moody's, insurance was mispriced.

Rep. Kathy Castor is still confident she can stay in Congress despite redistricting meant to push her out.

"It cannot be as bad as we thought, but it cannot be as good as we hoped,” said a climate researcher.

Urban camps are scaling back activities for children due to burdensome safety plan requirements, and rural camps are closing due to uncertainty.

The market for carbon credits has come under intense scrutiny in recent years after a series of projects were found to have exaggerated their climate benefits.

The startup said it was impossible to secure "conditions necessary to obtain the financing required" to proceed with the project.

The nation’s largest builder of wind and solar projects is moving into the heart of the data center boom with its plans to acquire Virginia’s Dominion Energy. It could affect energy prices and the environment.