The European Union’s plan to slash the scope of new ESG regulations opens the door to a wave of litigation,...
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Over the last decade, scientists have rapidly developed the field of climate attribution research, teasing out the role played by...

The world’s biggest corporations have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, a new study estimates as part of an effort...
A judge has dismissed New York City’s lawsuit seeking to hold Exxon Mobil, BP and Shell liable for misleading the...
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new...

The United Nations’ top court [this] week begins hearings on the legal obligation of countries to fight climate change and...

Oil and gas major Shell on Tuesday won an appeal against a landmark ruling that required it to accelerate carbon...
Climate groups called a decision to open the UK’s first deep coal mine in more than three decades unlawful, claiming...

Companies accused of misrepresenting their progress on tackling climate change are increasingly finding themselves the target of litigants, as activist...

A group of around 40 large European and American institutional investors on Tuesday urged companies to refrain from taking shareholders...