Analysis Commentary A Maryland Judge Has Sided With Oil Companies In Dismissing Baltimore's Climate Liability Lawsuit. What Might It Mean For Other Climate Cases Against Big Oil, And Where Do The Cases Stand? Credit: Mike Mozart (via Flickr), CC BY 2.0
Court To Decide Landmark Climate Justice Case In Australia Australia’s federal court will determine if the government owes a ‘duty of care’ to protect Torres Strait Islanders, who are at risk of becoming displaced by rising seas. A court in Australia is set to issue a ruling next week in a landmark climate change lawsuit that will determine
Big Oil Faces First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Tied To Climate Change In The U.S. The estate of a woman who perished during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against major oil and gas companies. By Dana Drugmand, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the
Youths Sue Trump To Stop Anti-Climate Agenda, Arguing It Violates Right To Life Story originally published in Sierra As the Trump administration moves to turbocharge fossil fuel production while undermining clean energy, young Americans have turned to the courts to fight back, arguing that these executive actions violate their constitutional right to life. Last week, 22 youth activists ranging in age from seven