Politics · Commentary For Subscribers The Climate Litigation Swindle A growing wave of climate lawsuits targets major energy companies, as courts consider how far liability for emissions-related harms can extend. By Heather Mac Donald April 23, 2026 · 5:20 AM EDT · 21 min read read Advertisement Photo by Li-An Lim / Unsplash Listen to audio version of this article Members only Subscribe to listen A growing wave of climate lawsuits targets major energy companies, as courts consider how far liability for emissions-related harms can extend. Advertisement Read Next Maura Healey Chose Death Over Life By Blocking Late-Term Abortion Law Suspension Massachusetts Said No To A Jungle Primary Why Should Young People Pay Massachusetts Prices When They Can Live in New Hampshire? Dear Apple, I Hate Your New AI Assistant