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Journalist and author Kel Richards discusses Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister threatening Australia with legal action.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark advisory opinion that climate change poses “an urgent and ...
Legal action on climate change has become a global phenomenon, with lawsuits launched against governments and corporate interests in 28 countries so far, according to new research published ...
The court found that climate change is a human rights issue, ... European court rules that climate action is a legal obligation. By Sara Schonhardt | 04/10/2024 06:17 AM EDT .
In 2013, a lawsuit of a kind that hadn't been seen before landed on the desk of Dutch government lawyers. The state was being sued for not doing enough to protect its citizens from climate change.
Kate Abnett covers EU climate and energy policy in Brussels, reporting on Europe’s green transition and how climate change is affecting people and ecosystems across the EU. Other areas of ...
Activists with environmentalist group Aktion Autofrei (“Action Car-free”) call for the expansion of climate-friendly public transportation by stopping a train loaded with Volkswagen vehicles ...
President Joe Biden has pledged sweeping action on climate change but struggled to deliver it. A legal scholar explains why a national emergency declaration should be a last resort.
March 14, 2025 - Recent actions by the Trump administration and by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) signal that the industry may see more streamlined reviews of proposed natural gas ...