China Strengthens Environmental Protections with Public Interest Litigation

China's environmental litigation landscape is evolving, with successful public interest lawsuits in climate cases.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sunken Shipwrecks Pose Unprecedented Threat of Marine Pollution

Sunken shipwrecks pose a major marine pollution threat, and international regulation is lacking.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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