Honolulu is suing major fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell, and Chevron, over climate change impacts.

Most of the United States’ major climate regulations are underpinned by one important document: It’s called the endangerment ...

The Climate Judiciary Project claims to provide judges with objective information on climate science. Critics say ...

ANALYSIS: Legal experts tell Stuti Mishra a long-awaited International Court of Justice ruling provides ‘a clear blueprint to ...

Environmental groups hail a “landmark” ruling in their favor. But the company, Eni, predicts a lower court will toss the ...

The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

International negotiations have delivered mixed results in tackling climate change, so some people are turning to another tool in search of faster progress: litigation. Around the world, many of the ...

Ava Lazar made her first climate documentary at age 11. "When I was little, my older sister was very concerned about climate change, and I didn't really know what it was,” said Lazar.

Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

The DEC doesn’t have to find fault. It doesn’t have to file a lawsuit and convince a judge or jury that a particular energy ...

The International Court of Justice ruling that climate harm violates international law is expected to shape current — and ...

A wrongful death suit against oil firms raises questions about accountability and the seriousness of climate change ...