Climate Law & Liability
Mil Milhas na Amazônia, para Mudar a Maneira como o Mundo Funciona
By Katie Surma
New Jersey Joins Other States in Suing Fossil Fuel Industry, Claiming Links to Climate Change
By Jon Hurdle
A Thousand Miles in the Amazon, to Change the Way the World Works
By Katie Surma
In Pivotal Climate Case, UN Panel Says Australia Violated Islanders’ Human Rights
By Katie Surma
New Federal Anti-SLAPP Legislation Would Protect Activists and Whistleblowers From Abusive Lawsuits
By Alleen Brown
Chilean Voters Reject a New Constitution That Would Have Provided Groundbreaking Protections for the Rights of Nature
By Katie Surma
Judge Upholds $14 Million Fine in Long-running Citizen Suit Against Exxon in Texas
By Dylan Baddour
With COP27 Approaching, Cities Like Philadelphia Are ‘Powerful Tools’ for Climate Adaptation
By Kiley Bense
A Pipeline Giant Pleads ‘No Contest’ to Environmental Crimes in Pennsylvania After Homeowners Complained of Tainted Water
By Jon Hurdle
A Teenage Floridian Has Spent Half His Life Involved in Climate Litigation. He’s Not Giving Up
By Amy Green
The International Criminal Court Turns 20 in Turbulent Times. Should ‘Ecocide’ Be Added to its List of Crimes?
By Katie Surma
Two Lakes, Two Streams and a Marsh Filed a Lawsuit in Florida to Stop a Developer From Filling in Wetlands. A Judge Just Threw it Out of Court
By Katie Surma
Baltimore’s ‘Catastrophic Failures’ at Wastewater Treatment Have Triggered a State Takeover, a Federal Lawsuit and Citizen Outrage
By Aman Azhar
Fifty Years After the UN’s Stockholm Environment Conference, Leaders Struggle to Realize its Vision of ‘a Healthy Planet’
By Katie Surma
In the Philippines, a Landmark Finding Moves Fossil Fuel Companies’ Climate Liability into the Realm of Human Rights
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Indian Court Rules That Nature Has Legal Status on Par With Humans—and That Humans Are Required to Protect It
By Katie Surma
