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Milieudefensie v. Shell: A Court Decision that Could Impact Corporate Climate Litigation Worldwide
The Court of Appeal’s ruling in Milieudefensie v. Shell will either reinforce or redefine climate action obligations for corporations.
Nov 11, 20245 min read


Pakistan Tables Climate Refugee Bill to Address Climate-Induced Displacement
As climate change intensifies, Pakistan's innovative approach to offering legal protection for climate refugees could inspire other nations.
Nov 7, 20245 min read


In-Depth: Finnish Government Faces New Climate Lawsuit
The lawsuit against the Finnish government alleges that its climate action plan is in breach of the Climate Act.
Sep 19, 20246 min read


In-Depth Look: Youth Climate Lawsuit Takes on Japan's Power Industry
A group of 16 Japanese youth, aged 15 to 29, have filed a groundbreaking climate lawsuit against 10 major energy companies.
Aug 18, 20249 min read

Iraqi Father of Cancer Victim Sends Legal Challenge to BP
Following his son's death from leukemia allegedly linked to oilfield emissions, a father is seeking compensation from BP.
Apr 24, 20242 min read

Landmark Hearing Begins at Inter-American Court on Climate Change and Human Rights Obligations
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights begins public hearings on how countries in the Americas should address the climate crisis.
Apr 23, 20245 min read


India’s Supreme Court Ruling Recognises a Right to be Free From Adverse Effects of Climate Change
The Supreme Court of India balanced the need to protect endangered birds with India's commitment to fighting climate change.
Apr 10, 20245 min read

Dutch Court to Hear Appeal in Landmark Climate Case: Milieudefensie v. Shell
The Court of Appeal will hear arguments from Shell and Mlieudefensie in April to decide if Shell must cut its emissions 45% by 2030.
Apr 1, 202410 min read


Aruba Proposes Constitutional Rights of Nature
Aruba proposes constitutional amendment recognising a human right to a clean environment and rights of nature.
Mar 28, 20244 min read


Countdown to COP28: A Multidimensional Perspective on the Climate Crisis
As COP28 looms, the urgency is clear: the climate crisis is a tapestry woven with human rights and global finances.
Nov 11, 20232 min read
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