water pollution lawsuit News

A New Hampshire jury on Tuesday found Exxon Mobil Corp liable for $236.4 million in a civil lawsuit that charged the oil company had polluted groundwater in the state with a gasoline additive, a lawyer for the state said. The …

Two environmental groups have settled a lawsuit with Fola Coal Co. over runoff from a mountaintop removal mining operation. The agreement filed Wednesday in Charleston, W.V., must be reviewed by U.S. District Judge John Copenhaver. The Sierra Club and West …