Lawsuits allege deadly 2021 Texas blackouts were an inside job, that energy companies reduced energy supply before storm energy Article 1551 words 18 votes
Eleven on trial in Sweden's largest environmental crime case – Bella Nilsson's company Think Pink accused of dumping at least 200,000 tonnes of waste recycling pollution.ground Article 567 words 23 votes
Citing climate change, a federal court in Brazil halts rainforest highway paving climate change Article 477 words 20 votes
US Supreme Court rejects states agreement over Rio grande water distribution Article 598 words 16 votes
Norway sued over deep-sea mining plans – WWF says the government has breached the law without adequately assessing the consequences Article 454 words 6 votes
Norwegian court finds police acted unreasonably in fining activists who blocked government buildings energy.renewable Article 451 words 15 votes
UK law firm files letter of claim on behalf of Madagascar villagers over contamination allegedly from Rio Tinto mine pollution Article 7843 words 7 votes
US court bans three dicamba based weedkillers and finds EPA broke law in approval process Article 994 words 24 votes
How a US mining firm sued Mexico for billions – for trying to protect its own seabed Article 3545 words, published Jan 31 2024 21 votes
Greta Thunberg and four other climate activists are due to appear in court today after being arrested at a protest outside a gathering of fossil fuel bosses in London climate change Article 435 words 22 votes
Oil firms forced to consider full climate effects of new drilling, following landmark Norwegian court ruling climate change energy Article 1008 words 9 votes
Norway is to allow mining waste to be dumped in its fjords after the government won a court case against environmental organisations trying to block the plan pollution.water Article 550 words 29 votes
Companies knew the dangers of PFAS 'forever chemicals'—and kept them secret pollution.water Article published Jun 1 2023 58 votes
New York residents say a hazardous waste incinerator’s emissions violate their new constitutional right to a “healthful environment.” pollution.air Article 2087 words, published Nov 9 2023 14 votes
US Justice Department sues eBay over unlawful sales of pesticides, other products pollution Article 517 words, published Sep 27 2023 11 votes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a lawsuit Saturday against five major oil companies and their subsidiaries over climate change climate change Article 636 words 45 votes
Utah officials sued over failure to save Great Salt Lake: ‘Trying to avert disaster’ water Article 820 words, published Sep 6 2023 23 votes
California court dismisses lawsuit over nuclear power plant energy Article 563 words, published Aug 24 2023 19 votes
Lawsuit over polychlorinated biphenyl contamination filed by Massachusetts mother of boy with leukemia. Lawsuit targets GE, Monsanto, Bayer and others. pollution Article 1090 words 28 votes
Judge rules in favor of Oklahoma against big chicken producers in poultry-pollution lawsuit pollution.water Article 1141 words, published Jan 19 2023 17 votes
Chemical companies’ PFAS payouts are huge – but the problem is even bigger pollution.water water.drinking Article 1043 words 11 votes
Outrage as Alaska's Attorney-General asks US Supreme Court to reverse Environmental Protection Agency's Pebble Mine veto Article 1925 words 13 votes
In the Northern Rockies, grizzly bears are on the move. As grizzlies recover, they’re no longer content to roam within the boundaries we’ve contrived for them. conservation Article 4939 words 12 votes
Spanish authorities are seeking €90 Million in damages from a Swedish mining company for a major toxic spill near the famed Doñana National Park in 1998 water.waste Article 382 words 11 votes
Landmark ‘kids’ climate trial begins: how science will take the stand climate change Article 1049 words 13 votes
Swedish court has given Greta Thunberg and climate activists the go-ahead to proceed with a class action lawsuit against the government for insufficient climate policy climate change Article 477 words 11 votes
Norway's Supreme Court could set a legal precedent for control of the natural resources around the strategically important Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Article 446 words 4 votes
Young Australians just won a historic human rights case against an enormous coal mine Article 1123 words, published Nov 25 2022 5 votes
Climate activist Greta Thunberg joined hundreds of other youth activists to file a lawsuit against the Swedish government over its alleged inaction on climate change climate change Article 278 words 3 votes
Greta Thunberg Foundation has donated £158,000 to cover legal costs of indigenous people in Sweden's Arctic as they battle a British mining company Article 764 words 6 votes
Environmental defenders celebrate a ‘huge’ win for ‘unique’ Tasmanian rainforest pollution Article 1207 words, published Jul 26 2022 6 votes
Norway's supreme court stripped two wind farms of their operating licences in a case that could boost the legal rights of the country's indigenous Sámi people energy.renewable Article 404 words 7 votes
Fossil fuel firms sue governments across the world for £13bn/$18bn as climate policies threaten profits climate change Article 957 words 10 votes
Norwegian climate activists have asked the European Court of Human Rights to rule against Norway's plans for more oil drilling in the Arctic climate change Article 7 votes
Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut net emissions by 45% by 2030 climate change Article 664 words 8 votes
Steven Donziger has been under house arrest for over 580 days, awaiting trial on a misdemeanor charge. It’s all, he says, because he beat a multinational energy corporation in court. energy Link 28 votes
How corporate tyranny works - Chevron poisoned the Amazon, and then punished environmental lawyer Steven Donziger when he tried to get justice pollution Article 4139 words, published Aug 25 2020 14 votes
Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and eight others criminally charged in Flint Water Crisis pollution.water Article 837 words, published Jan 14 2021 29 votes
Sámi reindeer herders file lawsuit against Norway windfarm – indigenous communities say planned Øyfjellet turbines will interfere with migration paths energy.renewable Article 1069 words 8 votes
Norway's supreme court has approved government plans for oil exploration in the Barents Sea, rejecting a lawsuit by environmental groups climate change Article 427 words 12 votes
Suing for climate action: Can the courts save us from the black hole of political inaction? climate change Article 1889 words 5 votes
Michigan reaches preliminary settlement to pay $600 million to Flint Water Crisis victims pollution.water Article 508 words 9 votes