The world's top court is poised to tell governments what their legal obligations are to tackle global warming, and possibly ...

A waste management firm is taking legal action against a leading trade union involved in a long-running dispute over union ...

The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation to fight climate ...

Plaintiffs claim oil and gas companies nnew years ago that carbon emissions would lead to climate-related disasters.

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

Gutting the National Climate Assessment is just one way the Trump administration is undermining the legal justification to ...

As loss and damage litigation gains momentum, however, one of the biggest challenges remains the legal question of causation ...

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has filed a motion for the state to intervene in a federal climate change lawsuit ...

Although fossil fuel phase-outs are critical to achieving global climate goals, protections granted through Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provisions to foreign-owned coal operations ...

Judge’s ruling in new class-action case protects all children who could be denied citizenship under Trump’s executive order ...

The government has been found to have no legal duty to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change. That’s not the ...