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

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by Sunoco and other oil companies to scuttle a lawsuit by Honolulu ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

New York and Vermont recently passed laws like these, which require energy companies to pay climate damages and will likely ...

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 ...

This climate change case started in 2021 when a group of law students lobbied the government of Vanuatu, a tiny South Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels, to approach the court.

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

Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. It’s a winter’s day late this century and London is engulfed in a December blizzard, its third of the season.

Ontario has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on a historic youth-led challenge of the province’s climate plan, moving the case a step closer to a possible hearing before Canada’s top court.

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