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A new era of climate accountability is dawning as satellite technology empowers legal action against methane super emitters.
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Jul 223 min read
Airlines on Notice: Environmental Groups Target Sustainability Claims After KLM Greenwashing Verdict
ClientEarth, Fossielvrij NL, and Reclame Fossielvrij fired a warning shot to 71 airlines outlining legal boundaries for sustainable claims.
Jul 156 min read
When Oil Giants Sue - The Case of Exxon and Shareholder Climate Activism
Exxon sued shareholder activists who proposed faster emissions reductions, but the lawsuit was dismissed after withdrawal of the proposal.
Jun 42 min read
Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association Secures Grant for its Environmental Advocacy Efforts
The Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) secured a grant from the Swedish Embassy for its environmental advocacy efforts.
Jun 41 min read
UAE Introduces 10-Year Blue Visa for Environmental Advocates
The UAE's new "Blue visa" grants a 10-year residency to international environmental experts and supporters.
Apr 173 min read
Danish Crown Admits Greenwashing in Climate Lawsuit
Europe's biggest pork producer, Danish Crown, admitted to misleading consumers with sustainability claims after a climate lawsuit.
Mar 303 min read
UK Fashion Giants Agree to Address Greenwashing Practices in CMA Agreement
The UK's CMA announces agreements with ASOS, Boohoo and Asda to ensure they avoid misleading consumers with unsubstantiated green claims.
Mar 174 min read
This Company is Democratising Climate Action and Finance: Own Your Share of the Solution
A new player in the field, Sponsor, aims to democratize climate-friendly investments.
Mar 151 min read
ClientEarth to Take Biodiversity Efforts Global After £5 Million Arcadia Grant
Environmental charity ClientEarth will use a £5 million grant to expand its biodiversity and conservation work beyond Europe.
Mar 102 min read
Southeast Asian Stock Exchanges Join Forces to Create ASEAN-Interconnected Sustainability Ecosystem (ASEAN-ISE)
Stock exchanges from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore announced a collaboration to promote sustainable business practices.
Mar 74 min read
Shell Ads Deemed Misleading Over Lack of Context Regarding Sustainability Efforts in Greenwashing Complaint
Dutch advertising watchdog rules Shell's sustainability ads misleading for lacking context on their actual sustainability efforts.
Mar 43 min read
Greenpeace Netherlands Joins Criminal Complaints Against Tata Steel, Harsco, DuPont, and Chemours
Greenpeace Netherlands joins criminal complaints against Tata Steel, Harsco, DuPont, and Chemours, alleging intentional harm.
Feb 222 min read
Lululemon Accused of Greenwashing in Complaint Before Canadian Competition Bureau
Lululemon faces a greenwashing complaint from Stand.earth for its "Be Planet" campaign despite doubled emissions.
Feb 12 min read
Singapore-Based Climate Tech Startup Arkadiah Closes Seed Funding Round
Singapore climate tech startup Arkadiah secured funding led by Golden Gate Ventures to revive degraded lands using AI and satellite imagery.
Jan 271 min read
AiDash Secures $50M Funding Boost to Build Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
AiDash, a SaaS company using satellites and AI to make infrastructure climate-resilient, secures $50 million in Series C funding.
Jan 232 min read
ExxonMobil Sues Investors in Bid to Silence Climate Votes
ExxonMobil sues climate investors to block vote on proposal urging inclusion of indirect emissions in its net-zero target.
Jan 223 min read
Friends of the Earth Netherlands Demands ING Align Financial Activities with Paris Agreement in Climate Lawsuit
Dutch environmental group Milieudefensie gears up for legal battle against ING bank, demanding it to curb emissions.
Jan 102 min read
UK Lawmakers Push to Block JBS Listing on NYSE Over Amazon Deforestation
UK lawmakers join the chorus of environmental groups, aiming to block Amazon-deforesting meat giant JBS from Wall Street's embrace.
Jan 92 min read
Swiss Deal with Thai Company marks First-Ever Use of Paris Agreement Article 6.2 Carbon Offset Mechanism
Switzerland and Thailand's landmark carbon credit deal, the first under the Paris Agreement's Article 6.2, sees electric buses in Bangkok.
Jan 92 min read
Periyar River Turns Black Despite Order from India’s National Green Tribunal
On the morning of 5 January 2024, the Periyar River, in the southwestern Indian state Kerala, turned black in colour. The discolouration...
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