New York City sues Big Oil
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced the city is suing five oil giants over climate change. This shows that the impunity the industry once enjoyed can no longer be taken for granted.
ClientEarth celebrates wins, recognition and rankings surge at FT and Charity Times awards
Environmental law teams across ClientEarth are celebrating this morning following recognition at two major awards ceremonies last night, in multiple categories.
New Californian climate lawsuit against ‘Big Oil’ filed
Another lawsuit against ‘Big Oil’ for the effects of climate change has been filed in California. The cities of San Francisco and Oakland, on behalf of the people of California are suing BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips and Royal Dutch Shell over the company’s contribution to current and projected impacts from sea level rise in California
Carbon Majors to face court over rising sea levels in California
Three local governments have launched legal claims against 20 fossil fuel companies, seeking a contribution to their costs of adapting to rising sea levels.
Green leaders choose ClientEarth as most effective UK environmental group
ClientEarth has been voted as the UK’s most effective environmental group by CEOs from across the UK green sector, according to a new report.
