Credit Suisse Makes $180M Provision for Major Litigation Costs October 27, 2022 By Hugo Miller and Jeremy Hodges Credit Suisse Group AG has made a 178 million Swiss francs ($180 million) provision for major litigation costs in the...
Climate Change Lawsuits Are Exploding Globally, but Court Wins Are Few June 2, 2022 By Jeremy Hodges A year ago, a Dutch judge ordered Shell to slash its emissions harder and faster than planned. Victorious campaigners and...
Future of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Looks Increasingly Uncertain January 20, 2021 By Jeremy Hodges and Vanessa Dezem The future of Nord Stream 2 looks increasingly uncertain as the U.S. ramped up pressure on the project with new...
U.K. Bans Fracking on Concerns About Earthquake Risk November 4, 2019 By Jeremy Hodges The U.K. fracking industry suffered a fatal blow as the Conservative government ended its support for the controversial practice. The...
Parade of Probes Underway to Pin Blame for Britain’s Blackout August 20, 2019 By Jeremy Hodges and William Mathis The lightning strike that triggered Britain’s biggest blackout in more than a decade has also spawned a flurry of investigations...
Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record in 2018 on Higher Fossil Fuel Consumption March 27, 2019 By Mathew Carr and Jeremy Hodges Carbon emissions from fossil-fuel use hit a record last year after energy demand grew at its fastest pace in a...
UN Talks Seeking Climate Rulebook Reflect U.S.-China Tension December 14, 2018 By Jeremy Hodges China accused some of the richest nations in the world of “backsliding” on pledges to clean up pollution and provide...
As Arctic Ice Melts, New Energy Shipping Trade Route Opens August 30, 2018 By Jeremy Hodges, Anna Shiryaevskaya and Dina Khrennikova A new trade route for energy supplies is opening up north of the Arctic Circle as some of the warmest...
Uber Granted 15-Month License to Keep Operating in London June 26, 2018 By Jeremy Hodges and Jonathan Browning Uber Technologies Inc. was given an 15-month license to operate in London by a judge after the ride-sharing service worked...
UK Uber Drivers’ Court Victory Over Pay Could Rejigger Gig Economy October 31, 2016 By Jeremy Hodges and Jeremy Kahn Uber Technologies Inc. lost a lawsuit over pay and vacation time for U.K. drivers at the car-sharing service in a...