How Trump Admin Is Battling State-Level Lawsuits Against Oil Giants

‘This actually looks like an attempt to bankrupt the energy companies in America,’ says consumer group.Illustration by The Epoch Times, Getty Images|November 06, 2025Updated:November 06, 2025Cities and states across the United States have filed more than 30 lawsuits against energy companies, accusing them of causing climate-related issues and bad weather, according to a June report by Climate in the Courts.Simultaneously, the Trump administration is carrying out a campaign to counter the growing pile of climate lawsuits.