Tag: Court
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Supreme Court to Decide Key Issue in Fate of State and City Suits Against Oil Companies Over Climate Change
From Baltimore to Honolulu, cities have made their views clear: Oil companies whose pollution contributed…
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Paris Court Holds Historic Climate Trial in Case Against TotalEnergies
In the city where the Paris climate agreement was created, French oil major TotalEnergies is…
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Philippine Supreme Court Grants Property Rights to Same-Sex Couples
In a watershed moment for same-sex couples in the Philippines, the Supreme Court ruled on February…
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‘Landmark’ greenwashing case against Australian gas giant Santos dismissed by federal court | Santos
Gas company Santos has successfully defended a landmark greenwashing case in which it was accused…
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‘We Will See Them in Court’: Environmental Lawyers Vow to Challenge Trump’s Repeal of Key Climate Finding
The Trump administration moved today to overturn a key legal foundation of the federal government’s…
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Slovenia: Amnesty joins Constitutional Court challenge to stop vulnerable communities being stripped of critical social support
Slovenian authorities must amend the ‘Security Law’ and end punitive seizures of social assistance which disproportionately affect the Roma community, said Amnesty International today as the Legal…
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Special Criminal Court at serious risk of closure in 2026
Court’s closure would fail victims & survivors and represent “a catastrophic setback” in country’s fight…
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Dutch government discriminated against Bonaire islanders over climate adaptation, court rules | Climate crisis
The Dutch government discriminated against people in one of its most vulnerable territories by not…
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Court rules Dutch are not doing enough to meet 1.5C goal
A court in the Netherlands has ruled that the government’s emissions-cutting and adaptation policies discriminated…
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Japan Court Finds North Korea No ‘Paradise on Earth’
In a January 26 ruling, a Japanese district court held the North Korean government liable…