Jul 34 min readTop StoriesOverturning the Chevron Doctrine: The Impact on Climate Litigation in the U.S.In a landmark ruling on June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court overturned the Chevron doctrine, reshaping how federal agencies' interpret law.
Jun 271 min readTop StoriesUK Supreme Court Forces Impact Assessments to Account for Scope 3 EmissionsThe UK Supreme Court ruled that environmental impact assessments must consider greenhouse gas emissions from burning the oil extracted.
Apr 105 min readTop StoriesIndia’s Supreme Court Ruling Recognises a Right to be Free From Adverse Effects of Climate ChangeThe Supreme Court of India balanced the need to protect endangered birds with India's commitment to fighting climate change.
Mar 202 min readClimate JusticeFlávio Dino Sworn in as Brazil's First Amazonian Supreme Court JusticeFlávio Dino, Brazil's first Supreme Court Justice with an Amazonian background, was sworn in this week.
Jan 202 min readPolicy & RegulationCourt Blocks Norwegian Oil Expansion, Citing Environmental RightsA Norwegian court has ruled that the government's approval of three new oil fields in the North Sea violated the country's constitution.
Jan 92 min readClimate JusticeClimate Change Lawsuits: Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Appeal, Paves Way for State ActionSupreme court deals big blow to big oil: climate change claims stay local, raising the heat on polluters.