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.
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Jul 233 min read
Greenpeace to Counter Sue Energy Transfer, Citing EU Anti-SLAPP Directive
Greenpeace to counter sue Energy Transfer, claiming the fossil fuel giant abused the legal system to silence criticism.
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.
Jun 42 min read
Dutch Court Suspends ONE-Dyas Gas Rig During Greenpeace Occupation
Greenpeace activists occupied a Dutch gas rig while environmental groups achieved a court order to temporarily halt its operations.
May 164 min read
TUI's "Fair Friday" Campaign Ruled Misleading: Greenwashing Through Greener Hotels Can't Mask Flight Impact
Dutch Advertising Board of Appeal ruled TUI's "Fair Friday" campaign misled consumers by promoting flights alongside sustainability claims.
Apr 303 min read
Dutch Advertising Watchdog Receives Greenwashing Complaint Against Cruise Giant MSC Cruises
A coalition of environmental groups filed a greenwashing complaint against cruise giant MSC Cruises in the Netherlands.
Apr 110 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.
Mar 284 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 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.
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 123 min read
Bonaire Islanders Sue Netherlands for Failing to Protect Their Lives and Homes
Eight Bonaire islanders are suing the Netherlands, accusing it of climate discrimination and a failure to protect from climate change.
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