Petroleum Company Seeks Coverage For Failure-To-Warn Suits Over Climate Change

Mealey's (August 23, 2022, 9:56 AM EDT) -- HONOLULU — A petroleum company insured on Aug. 10 sued its general liability insurer in a Hawaii federal court for breach of contract and declaratory relief, seeking coverage for underlying lawsuits alleging it is directly responsible for global warming’s damaging effects because it failed to warn of the hazards of using fossil fuel products....