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Lawmakers support protection against climate change lawsuits
Thu, 05/28/2026 - 9:15am
Lawmakers in Louisiana voted Tuesday to approve legislation designed to shield Louisiana energy companies from future climate change litigation while leaving existing lawsuits intact, potentially
Amendment undercuts protection against climate change lawsuits
Tue, 05/26/2026 - 9:32am
Legislation designed to shield Louisiana companies from climate change litigation is moving toward final passage in the Legislature, but an amendment added just before a Senate committee vote fun
Locals lose out in bid for more control over carbon capture
Tue, 05/26/2026 - 9:29am
BATON ROUGE – A flurry of bills that would have given broader local control to carbon-capture projects failed last week in a House committee.