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Climate Litigation
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New Zealand passes bill preventing climate litigation against major emitters
Legislation barring climate activists from suing New Zealand’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters under tort law has passed…
TotalEnergies to appeal French climate ruling on Scope 3 emissions
French energy major TotalEnergies has announced plans to appeal a Paris court ruling that ordered the company to…
Paris court orders TotalEnergies to disclose Scope 3 climate risks under vigilance law
A Paris court has ruled that French oil major TotalEnergies must explicitly disclose the climate risks tied to…
New Zealand to block climate liability lawsuits with new legislative shield
The New Zealand government has announced plans to amend the country’s climate legislation to prevent companies from being…
Shell faces new Dutch lawsuit to halt fossil fuel investments
Climate activist group Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie) has filed a fresh lawsuit against Shell in the…
US judge allows Exxon recycling defamation suit against California AG to proceed
A US federal judge has rejected an attempt by California Attorney General Rob Bonta to dismiss a defamation…
Pakistani farmers file climate damages lawsuit against RWE and Heidelberg Materials
Several farmers from Pakistan have filed a lawsuit against RWE and Heidelberg Materials at the Heidelberg Regional Court,…
Swiss court admits climate lawsuit against Holcim
A Swiss court has agreed to hear a climate lawsuit against Holcim, marking a procedural first for climate…
TNZP report warns of fragmented climate policy a decade after Paris
The Taskforce on Net Zero Policy (TNZP) has released its COP30 report, Policy Matters: From Pledges to Delivery…
UN’s top court to deliver landmark climate opinion on July 23
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will issue a long-awaited advisory opinion on 23 July, offering its legal…
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