A judge has dismissed New York City's lawsuit seeking to hold Exxon Mobil , BP and Shell liable for misleading the public ...

State Supreme Court Justice Anar Patel said the city failed to prove that Exxon Mobil, Shell and BP misled New Yorkers about ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear challenges to a similar suit brought by Honolulu, which seeks some compensation from ...

The top United Nations court has taken up the largest case in its history, hearing the plight of several small island nations helpless in combating the devastating impact of climate change.

Yet, that is the solicitor general’s one job when it is asked by the U.S. Supreme Court to file a brief in a case ... the ...

The oil and gas companies appealed to the Supreme Court after Hawaii’s highest court allowed the lawsuit against companies, ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court dealt a major setback to the oil industry Monday, refusing to block lawsuits from California ...

Research published in October, opens new tab in Nature Climate Change calculated that about 13% of deaths associated with toxic wildfire smoke during the 2010s could be attributed to the climate ...

Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly ... In October, Rahmstorf, Lenton and 41 other experts signed an open letter, highlighting the possibility of an Amoc ...

This climate change case started in 2021 when a group of law ... but will influence all countries. This could open the door for transnational climate litigation, especially in matters of the ...

The Court of Appeal for Ontario ruled that the case was not about whether the young people were trying to impose an obligation on the government to fight climate change, as the lower court judge ...

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