In recent years climate claims against states and corporates have continued to rise in number. Historically these actions were typically brought by activist groups against public bodies but recent ...

An ambitious form of climate modelling aims to pin the blame for disasters – from floods to heatwaves – on specific companies ...

Legal action has brought important decisions, from the scrapping of fossil fuel plants to revised climate plans ...

A group of more than 100 Filipinos are suing British oil-and-gas giant Shell, claiming that its historical contribution to climate change from fossil-fuel production was a significant factor in ...

Buttressed by scientific developments, law is catching up with corporate and state climate inaction; a new era of accountability may follow A decade on from the adoption of the Paris Agreement, global ...

A Stockton father who threw a birthday party for his daughter last month — an event that ended in four deaths, including three children — was denied bail Thursday. Luciano Guerrero, a 22-year-old ...