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Money Talks, But Gold Screams: Environmental Groups Urge Biden to Pardon Environmental Lawyer Steven Donziger
Environmental groups are urging President Biden to pardon lawyer Steven Donziger who won a lawsuit against Chevron for Amazon.
Jun 18, 20245 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.
Jun 4, 20242 min read


Greenpeace CEE Files OECD Complaint Against Austrian Fossil Fuel Giant OMV Over Romanian Gas Project
Greenpeace CEE filed an OECD complaint against Austrian fossil fuel giant OMV over the company's continued fossil fuel expansions.
Jun 2, 20243 min read


Criminal Complaint Filed Against TotalEnergies’ Executives and Shareholders Over Dangerous Climate Change
Environmental groups and climate victims filed a criminal complaint against TotalEnergies' executives for their role in climate change.
May 23, 20244 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.
May 16, 20244 min read

Ecodefense Leads Renewed Challenge to Russia's Climate Policy in Constitutional Court
Russia's environmental activist group Ecodefense is challenging the country's climate policy in the Constitutional Court.
May 15, 20243 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 30, 20243 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


China Strengthens Environmental Protections with Public Interest Litigation
China's environmental litigation landscape is evolving, with successful public interest lawsuits in climate cases.
Mar 12, 20244 min read


UN Special Rapporteur Exposes State Repression of Environmental Protest
UN Rapporteur condemns growing global state repression against environmental protesters, citing violations of Aarhus Convention rights.
Mar 5, 20244 min read


Supreme Court to Hear Case on the United States Clean Air Act in Ohio v. EPA
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case against the EPA's "good neighbour" plan for curbing ozone pollution.
Feb 20, 20243 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
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


Sunken Shipwrecks Pose Unprecedented Threat of Marine Pollution
Sunken shipwrecks pose a major marine pollution threat, and international regulation is lacking.
Dec 27, 20235 min read

The Beginning of the End of the Fossil Fuel Era: COP28 Global Stocktake
In a historic move, negotiators from almost 200 Parties at COP28 sealed a game-changing Global Stocktake Agreement, although opinions differ
Dec 18, 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


Unveiling the Impact of Climate Finance: Insights from the State of Climate Action 2023 Report
The State of Climate Action 2023 report issues a global wake-up call, emphasising the finance industry's pivotal role for climate change.
Nov 14, 20233 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


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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