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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 22, 20242 min read


EU Battles Portugal over Natura 2000 and Lithium Mining
Despite promising action on climate change, Portugal risks financial penalties for failing to protect sensitive habitats.
Feb 19, 20242 min read


Kenya Cracks Down on Global Brands for Polluting Rivers, Enforcing New Extended Producer Responsibility Law
Kenya holds 29 companies responsible for river pollution, demanding clean-up and future waste plans under Extended Producer Responsibility.
Feb 11, 20242 min read


Can Spreading Misinformation on Climate Change be a Crime Against Humanity? World Council of Churches Petitions ICC
The WCC petitioned the ICC to classify the spread of misinformation by fossil fuel companies as a crime against humanity.
Feb 6, 20244 min read


Free Speech and Climate: Businesses Sue to Block California’s Sweeping Climate Disclosure
In a historic clash, California's climate disclosure laws face a federal lawsuit from a coalition of corporate giants, citing free speech.
Jan 31, 20242 min read


China's Environmental Courts: Spurring Innovation and Cracking Down on Pollution
China's 600+ environmental courts, with expert judges and broad jurisdiction, are driving green innovation, reducing pollution, and holding.
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Legal Challenge to UK’s Onshore Wind Exclusion Heats Up
Good Law Project challenges UK's onshore wind exclusion, calling it unlawful and demanding its reinstatement in energy policy.
Jan 26, 20242 min read


NGOs Take Aim at Glyphosate: Petition Demands Review of EU Decision
Six NGOs launch legal challenge against the EU's 10-year re-approval of glyphosate.
Jan 26, 20242 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 22, 20243 min read


Court Blocks Norwegian Oil Expansion, Citing Environmental Rights
A Norwegian court has ruled that the government's approval of three new oil fields in the North Sea violated the country's constitution.
Jan 20, 20242 min read


NGOs Appeal EU Taxonomy Standards for Aviation and Shipping Industries
Can dirty ships and polluting planes masquerade as green investments? A coalition of European NGOs takes on the EU's green finance label.
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Bonaire Islanders Sue Netherlands for Failing to Protect Their Lives and Homes in Climate Lawsuit
Eight Bonaire islanders are suing the Netherlands, accusing it of climate discrimination and a failure to protect from climate change.
Jan 12, 20243 min read


Climate Change Lawsuits: Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Appeal, Paves Way for State Action
Supreme court deals big blow to big oil: climate change claims stay local, raising the heat on polluters.
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Landmark Update in Juliana v. United States
In Juliana v. United States, Judge Ann Aiken denied the U.S. government's motion to dismiss.
Jan 4, 20245 min read


The Pioneering Project Providing Climate Change Education for Judges
The Climate Judiciary Project educates U.S. judges on climate change, collaborating with experts to create an unbiased curriculum.
Jan 2, 20241 min read


Inside Shell's $2.1m Lawsuit Against Greenpeace
Referred to as an ‘intimidation lawsuit’ by Greenpeace, Shell has filed one of the biggest ever legal cases against the environmental...
Nov 29, 20232 min read


PepsiCo Faces Legal Action by New York State Over Plastic Pollution: Breaking Down the Lawsuit
The groundbreaking lawsuit against PepsiCo highlights the urgent intersection of environmental responsibility and legal action.
Nov 18, 20234 min read


Climate Litigation: Landmark Cases Shaping Global Environmental Law
In the global fight against climate change, landmark legal cases have emerged as crucial precedent, shaping the landscape of climate law.
Nov 9, 20231 min read
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