Climate Law & Liability
The UN Wants the World Court to Address Nations’ Climate Obligations. Here’s What Could Happen Next
By Katie Surma
At the UN Water Conference, Running to Keep Up with an Ambitious 2030 Goal for Universal Water Rights
By Delaney Dryfoos
Citing ‘Racial Cleansing,’ Louisiana ‘Cancer Alley’ Residents Sue Over Zoning
By James Bruggers
A ‘Rights of Nature’ Fact-Finding Panel to Investigate Mexico’s Tren Maya Railroad for Possible Environmental Violations
By Katie Surma
Western Firms Certified as Socially Responsible Trade in Myanmar Teak Linked to the Military Regime
By Scilla Alecci and Jelena Cosic
Hurricanes Ian and Nicole Left Devastating Flooding in Central Florida. Will it Happen Again?
By Amy Green, WMFE
Pennsylvania Advocates Issue Intent to Sue Shell’s New Petrochemical Plant Outside Pittsburgh for Emissions Violations
By Jon Hurdle
Exxon Accurately Predicted Global Warming, Years Before Casting Doubt on Climate Science
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Their Lives Were Ruined by Oil Pollution, and a Court Awarded Them $9.5 Billion. But Ecuadorians Have Yet to See a Penny From Chevron
By Katie Surma
Climate Change is Driving Millions to the Precipice of a ‘Raging Food Catastrophe’
By Georgina Gustin
Fracking Company to Pay for Public Water System in Rural Pennsylvania Town
By Jon Hurdle
The Art at COP27 Offered Opportunities to Move Beyond ‘Empty Words’
By Kiley Bense
At COP27, an 11th-Hour Deal Comes Together as the US Reverses Course on ‘Loss and Damage’
By Bob Berwyn and Zoha Tunio
Lawyers Press International Court to Investigate a ‘Network’ Committing Crimes Against Humanity in Brazil’s Amazon
By Katie Surma
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
