Governments & Businesses
- ICJ Case on Climate Change - Earth Governance442278
- Juliana v. US: Supreme Court Decision Brings 10-Year Climate Case to an End - CD 24.03.25462794
- A Peruvian farmer takes German energy giant RWE to court in a fight to hold polluters accountable - AP News 17.03.25461784
- New York to Charge Biggest Emitters for Climate Damages Under New Law - EcoWatch 27.12.24448203
- Impoverished countries ask world court to rule on climate change disaster - WSWS 26.12.24451455
- 'Major Victory': New Law Makes NY Second State to Hold Big Polluters Accountable - CD 26.12.24447785
- A Florida Commission Keeps Approving Utility Plans With Lots of Fossil Fuels. Now Young Adults Are Suing - Inside Climate News 18.12.24446347
- ICJ weighs legal responsibility for climate change, ‘future of our planet’ - Al Jazeera 14.12.24445508
- The government could be in the dock over its failure to protect disabled people from climate crisis - Canary 08.12.24444655
- North Carolina Town Launches First U.S. Climate Lawsuit Against a Utility Company - EcoWatch 06.12.24444625
- Activists and Vulnerable Nations Condemn U.S. Arguments Against Climate Obligations at ICJ Hearing - EcoWatch 05.12.24444627
- North Carolina Town Sues Utility Giant Over 'Decades of Deception' on Climate - CD 04.12.24445687
- UN’s Top Court Begins Hearings on Landmark Climate Case - EcoWatch 04.12.24444628
- Shell’s legal victory is disappointing – but this is not the end for corporate climate litigation - Conversation 15.11.24442194
- Oil giant Shell wins appeal on landmark emissions ruling the Netherlands - Al Jazeera 12.11.24440048
- Shell wins appeal against landmark Dutch climate ruling - Reuters 12.11.24440130
- People around the world are using courts to question whether climate policies are fair – new study - Conversation 22.10.24437196
- ‘Typhoons have prevented me going to school’: The children behind South Korea’s landmark climate win - Guardia 04.09.24431118
- Court orders South Korea to specify plans to cut carbon emissions through 2049 - AP 29.08.24431109
- South Korea’s climate law violates rights of future generations, court rules - Guardian 29.08.24431111
- Survivors of climate disasters demand US inquiry into big oil’s ‘climate crimes’ - Guardian 15.08.24428201
- A Legal Fight Over Legacy Oil Industry Pollution Heats Up in West Texas - Inside Climate News 06.08.24427578
- Big Oil Rallies to Obstruct Accountability - DeSmog 19.07.24427821
- ‘Not Caused by an Act of God’: In a Rare Court Action, an Oregon County Seeks to Hold Fossil Fuel Companies Accountable for Extreme Temperatures - Inside Climate News 08.07.24423082
- More Climate Lawsuits Than Ever Are Trying to Hold Companies and Countries to Account - Scientific American 30.06.24420733
- Lawyers could charge big oil with homicide after 2023 Arizona heatwave - Guardian 26.06.24420587
- Greenpeace Turns to Italy’s Highest Court in Lawsuit Against Oil Giant Eni - DeSmog 24.06.24420751
- Can Hawaii Sue Big Oil for Climate Damages? The Supreme Court Wants to Know What the Biden Admin Thinks First - EcoWatch 11.06.24418640
- Chris Packham cleared to take Government to court over net zero policies - LFF 06.03.24402783
- Chicago Takes Big Oil to Court, Adding Another Heavyweight to the Fight - DeSmog 28.02.24400795
- These Four States Want Big Oil to Pay for Climate Damage - Mother Jones 12.02.24397882
- ‘Hope is a discipline’: youth climate case plaintiff on why he’s suing the US government - Guardian 31.12.23391667
- ‘We have a responsibility’: the older women suing Switzerland to demand climate action - Guardian 27.12.23391354
- US students file complaints against six universities over fossil fuel investments - Guardian 23.10.23387547
- European Court Hears Climate Crisis Case Brought by Children - HRW 29.09.23375724
- Girl, 11, among six young people taking on 32 nations in historic climate case - Guardian 27.09.23374467
- Six Portuguese youth take 32 nations to European court over climate change - Al Jazeera 21.09.23373380
- 'A Watershed Moment': California Sues Big Oil Over Decades of Climate Destruction - CD 16.09.23372308
- How suing the US government can empower the climate movement - Pressenza 21.07.23363295
- Dramatic week in Montana climate trial as youngsters tell of toll on lives - Guardian 17.06.23353416
- Shell Sued Over Air Emissions at Pennsylvania’s New Petrochemical Plant - Inside Climate News 12.05.23346991
- Greenpeace USA Wins Free Speech Battle Against Canadian Logging Giant’s $100M SLAPP Lawsuit - DN! 04.05.23344334
- Environmental groups sue EU for labelling fossil gas as ‘green’ - Canary 18.04.23341770
- Kids’ Climate Case Advances in Hawaii - DeSmog 10.04.23340251
- European rights court hears landmark climate cases against governments for first time - Canary 30.03.23338471
- UN backs Pacific Island states by asking the International Court to advance climate justice - Amnesty 29.03.23340743
- Switzerland and France accused of lack of climate action in ECHR hearing - Guardian 29.03.23337949
- Video: ‘Historic’ climate cases against governments at European court - Al Jazeera 29.03.23337918
- Climate campaigners sue BNP Paribas over fossil fuel finance - Guardian 27.02.23332126
- Austrian Youth Take their Government to Court Over ‘Ineffective’ Climate Policy - DeSmog 21.02.23331602
- Court Hears Appeal in Canadian Youth Climate Lawsuit - DeSmog 16.02.23330385
- Shareholders Sue Shell, Saying It's Too Obsessed With Fossil Fuels - Gizmodo 10.02.23330422
- Activists sue French food firm Danone over use of plastics - Guardian 10.01.23324238
- Big Oil Conspired to Deceive the Public, Claims Climate Racketeering Lawsuit - Mother Jones 21.12.22322251
- Puerto Rican Cities Sue Fossil Fuel Companies in Major Class-Action, Climate Fraud Case - DeSmog 02.12.22319210
- Judge Deals Latest Blow to Big Oil in DC Climate Fraud Case - DeSmog 21.11.22318006
- Court rejects Nigeria’s $1.1bn damages request against Eni, Shell - Al Jazeera 11.11.22315204
- How US climate lawsuits could hold Big Oil accountable - Al Jazeera 08.11.22314643
- New Jersey Is the Latest State to Sue Fossil Fuel Companies Over Climate Change - Eco Watch 19.10.22313361
- First climate lawsuit against Russian government launched over emissions - Guardian 13.09.22305163
- UK Loses First Legal Challenge of ‘Net Zero’ Climate Target - Bloomberg 18.07.22305468
- Climate Court Wins Are Hard. Don’t Let That Put You Off - Bloomberg 31.05.22305513
- Video: Climate change lawsuits: Taking fossil fuel firms to court - CBS 17.04.22305493
- Today’s disappointing federal court decision undoes 20 years of climate litigation progress in Australia - Conversation 15.03.22305511
- Greenpeace Germany sues Volkswagen over carbon emissions targets - CNN 09.11.21305477
- BP wins over Greenpeace in North Sea oil court case - Reuters 07.10.21305463
- Belgium Court Deems Inadequate Climate Policy a Human Rights Violation - Eco Watch 19.06.21305484
- Belgium’s climate failures violate human rights, court rules - Guardian 18.06.21247787
- Norwegian 'People vs. Arctic Oil' Case Heads to European Human Rights Court - CD 15.06.21248116
- Four seismic climate wins show Big Oil, Gas and Coal are running out of places to hide - Conversation 30.05.21305491
- ‘Historic’ German ruling says climate goals not tough enough - Guardian 29.04.21305516
- A Texas city had a bold new climate plan until a gas company got involved - Guardian 01.03.21237623
- The Status of Global Climate Change Legal Action: a New Report - Columbia Climate School 27.01.21305479
- European court orders countries to respond to lawsuit from young climate activists - DW 30.11.20305519
- European states ordered to respond to youth activists' climate lawsuit - Guardian 30.11.20316732
- Court gives France three-month deadline to justify its actions on climate change - The Local 19.11.20305485
- First climate case reaches Brazil’s Supreme Court - LSE 30.09.20305489
- Dutch supreme court upholds landmark ruling demanding climate action - Guardian 20.12.19305476
- US Supreme Court allows historic kids’ climate lawsuit to go forward - Nature 03.11.18305478
- In historic ruling, Colombian Court protects youth suing the national government for failing to curb deforestation - Dejusticia 05.04.18305486
- New York City plans to divest $5bn from fossil fuels and sue oil companies - Guardian 10.01.18305483
- How climate change battles are increasingly being fought, and won, in court - Guardian 08.03.17305488
- Farmer sues Pakistan's government to demand action on climate change - Reuters 13.11.15305487
- Business & Human Rights Resource Centre - Philippines: For the first time fossil fuel companies face national human rights complaint on climate change305510