CNX Resolves Defamation Lawsuit with Capital & Main
CNX and Capital & Main Resolve Litigation Relating to September 24, 2024 article, “Pennsylvania Gas Driller: Our Operations Pose No Health Risk. You Can’t Be Serious, Activists Say.”
February 12, 2026
By Positive Energy Hub Staff
CNX and Capital & Main met and discussed the claims in the lawsuit, and have agreed to resolve such claims and to dismiss the lawsuit with prejudice.
Editor’s Note from Capital & Main
Capital & Main has published an Editor’s Note addressing its September 24, 2024 article, “Pennsylvania Gas Driller: Our Operations Pose No Health Risk. You Can’t Be Serious, Activists Say.”
That Editor’s Note states “Capital & Main did not state, and did not intend to imply, that CNX fabricated any reported data in its Radical Transparency program. Further, Capital & Main did not state, and did not intend to imply, that CNX engaged in manipulation of the stock market or any improper attempts to influence its ratings or stock values. Capital & Main has no facts or basis to believe that any fabrication of data or market manipulation occurred."
Commitment to Facts and Radical Transparency
CNX’s Radical Transparency program continues to provide independently gathered, real-time environmental data to regulators and the public, reinforcing that CNX’s responsible natural gas development poses no public health risk based on measured emissions.
CNX is committed to advancing and vigorously defending its Radical Transparency program.
