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
Shell Climate Case Comes Before The Netherlands’ Highest Court The Dutch environmental group that won a landmark 2021 climate change verdict against oil major Shell will be facing off once more against the company on Friday in the Netherlands’ highest court. Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) is asking the Dutch Supreme Court to reinstate the district court’s
Trump Justice Department Sues Minnesota Seeking To Stop Climate Fraud Case Against Big Oil From Advancing The Trump administration’s Department of Justice is going after another state that has taken legal action against the oil and gas industry over alleged climate deception, seeking to quash the litigation and shield the industry from any prospect of liability. On Monday, May 4 the Department of Justice (DOJ)
Climate Campaigners File Second Climate Suit Against Shell In The Netherlands The oil major Shell, formerly known as Royal Dutch Shell, is facing a fresh climate lawsuit in the Netherlands demanding that the company stop expanding its oil and gas production. Dutch environmental group Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) filed the case against Shell on April 21 in the District