Cynthia Houniuhi, the head of the Pacific Island Students Fighting Climate Change that initiated the case, said climate change was undermining “the sacred contract” between generations.

Several large U.S. financial institutions, including the Federal Reserve, have withdrawn from the networks after years of ...

A judge has dismissed New York City's lawsuit seeking to hold Exxon Mobil , BP and Shell liable for misleading the public ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by Sunoco and other oil companies to scuttle a lawsuit by Honolulu ...

The high court declined to hear a challenge to a major case in which Honolulu is suing energy companies over climate change.

Yet, that is the solicitor general’s one job when it is asked by the U.S. Supreme Court to file a brief in a case ... the climate change plaintiffs. And the absence of any effort to consider several ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it won’t hear an appeal from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits ...

On Monday, December 2, the International Court of Justice began hearing oral statements on their Advisory Opinion relating to the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. At the request ...

Yet at school, she says her teachers mocked suggestions this might be the case ... may have doubts about climate change or assumptions that are misplaced and are more open to considering ...

The Court of Appeal for Ontario ruled that the case was not about whether the young people were trying to impose an obligation on the government to fight climate change, as the lower court judge ...

THE HAGUE: The top United Nations court took up the largest case in its history on Monday ... are legally required to do to combat climate change and help vulnerable nations fight its devastating ...