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DUH Sues Bavaria to Enforce State Climate Law

The case seeks a court order to update a climate program judged too weak to meet Bavaria’s 2030 and 2040 goals.

Nature Study Quantifies Climate Damages, Assigns $10 Trillion to U.S. Since 1990

Thai Court Orders Payouts to Villagers in Chatree Gold Mine Liability Ruling

Germany’s Top Court Hears DUH Cases Seeking 2030 Combustion-Car Ban for BMW and Mercedes

TotalEnergies Faces Two-Day Paris Trial Over Alleged Vigilance Failures on Climate

House Republican Drafts Bill to Block State Climate Lawsuits and Superfund Laws

Hague Court Orders Netherlands to Protect Bonaire, Citing Human‑Rights Violations

Dutch Court Orders Binding Climate Plan to Protect Bonaire, Citing Discrimination

Hague Court Orders Bonaire Climate Plan and Binding Targets After Finding State Failures

Swiss Court Admits Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Suit Against Holcim

Swiss Court Admits Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Case Against Holcim

Montana Youth From Held Case Ask State High Court to Void 2025 Climate Laws

French NGO Takes Climate ‘Fair Share’ Case to Conseil d’État

Belgian Farmer’s Climate Lawsuit Against TotalEnergies Opens in Tournai

Bonaire Residents Ask Hague Court to Force Faster Dutch Climate Action

Judge Questions Scope of Court Power as Youths Seek to Halt Trump's Energy Orders

Nature Study Ties 180 Carbon Majors to Hundreds of Heatwaves, Bolstering Climate Liability Cases

Nature Study Ties Heatwaves to Major Emitters, Raising Climate Liability Stakes

Swiss Court Weighs Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Case Against Holcim

Zug Court Hears Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Case Against Holcim, Decision on Admissibility Pending