Swiss Court Admits Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Case Against Cement-Maker Holcim December 22, 2025 A court in Switzerland said on Monday it would admit a legal complaint against Swiss cement maker Holcim, which alleges...
Japan Faces $6-a-Person Lawsuit Over Climate Change Risks December 18, 2025 By Aaron Clark and Shoko Oda More than 450 people are suing Japan’s government and seeking damages of 1,000 yen ($6) each, alleging one of the...
Belgian Farmer Sues French Energy Giant for Damage Caused by Climate Change November 20, 2025 By Molly Quell and Mark Carlson A Belgian farmer is facing off against oil giant TotalEnergies in court on Wednesday, arguing the French company should pay...
Europe’s Top Rights Court Rejects Climate Challenge Against Norway’s Oil October 29, 2025 By Nerijus Adomaitis The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled in favor of Norway’s government in a climate lawsuit brought by...
Canada Pension Fund Sued by Young People Over Climate Risks October 28, 2025 By Olivia Raimonde and Layan Odeh The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board was sued by a group of young people who claim the pension fund is...
French Court Penalizes TotalEnergies for Deceptive Greenwashing Claims October 24, 2025 By America Hernandez Oil major TotalEnergies misled consumers in a 2021 ad campaign claiming it could become carbon neutral by 2050, a French...
German Court Throws Out Peruvian Farmer’s Climate Case Against RWE May 28, 2025 A German court on Wednesday threw out a Peruvian farmer’s lawsuit seeking damages from RWE for the German energy utility’s...
Supreme Court Refuses to Revive Youths’ Climate-Change Lawsuit March 25, 2025 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court refused to reinstate a novel and far-reaching lawsuit filed by young people who sought to force...
Peruvian Farmer Takes Germany’s RWE to Court in Landmark Climate Case March 17, 2025 By Riham Alkousaa A Peruvian farmer who says German energy giant RWE’s emissions have contributed to the melting of Andean glaciers, increasing the...
Shell Settles Lawsuit Against Greenpeace Over Activists Boarding Oil Vessel December 11, 2024 British oil and gas major Shell on Tuesday settled a London lawsuit it brought against environmental group Greenpeace after activists...