Court Battle Against New Environmental Laws
Youth activists in the United States’ Montana who won a landmark constitutional climate case against their government in…
Litigation increases legalisation of protection against climate threats: Report
Courts are recognising companies’ obligations to cut emissions and enforce legal limits on government support for fossil fuel…
Quarter of heatwaves this century ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change, study finds
A quarter of heatwaves this century would have been “virtually impossible” without human-caused climate change, according to a…
Climate-Vulnerable States Vindicated in the Hague
On Wednesday, July 23, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague issued its long-awaited advisory opinion…
Big emitters accused of hiding behind climate treaties in international hearing
The US, Saudi Arabia and others have pushed back against a global bid to clarify states’ legal obligations…