HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu is not alone in its effort to sue fossil fuel companies to hold them accountable for climate change ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...

Italy’s highest court has ruled that a lawsuit brought by climate activists against Italian energy company ENI and its ...

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

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

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

The International Court of Justice issues a non-binding opinion on the obligations of countries relating to climate change. The opinion will lead to new lawsuits.

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has filed a motion for the state to intervene in a federal climate change lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court of Montana last year.

A judge is expected to rule Tuesday on whether the Australian government has a duty to do more to tackle climate change.

Across the nation, dozens of “climate change” lawsuits are developing novel legal theories to attempt to hold energy companies and their trade associations liable for the global climate change ...

(The Center Square) – Lawyers in a climate change lawsuit by the city of Charleston against oil and gas companies have until Tuesday to submit proposed orders in the case.