by Eva Linde | Jun 25, 2026 | Cases against specific legislation or policies which do not provide sufficient protection, Fundamental Rights, South Africa
Africa Climate Alliance et. al v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy et. al 2024 (#CancelCoal case) Case name: Africa Climate Alliance et. al v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy et. al 2024 (#CancelCoal case) Jurisdiction: ...
by Eva Linde | Jun 25, 2026 | Cases against federal legislature or government, Cases against governments and legislatures to achieve higher greenhouse gas reduction, Fundamental Rights, International and Regional Courts
Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz et al. v. Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) Case name: Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz et al. v. Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and...
by Eva Linde | Sep 9, 2024 | Canada, Lawsuits against private companies under tort law, Tort law
Sue Big Oil (British Columbia) Case Name: Sue Big Oil Jurisdiction: Canada Type of claim: Tort law Status: In preparation Source of claims: Common law of private and public nuisance WHAT IS...
by Eva Linde | Jun 9, 2024 | Cases against federal legislature or government, Cases against governments and legislatures to achieve higher greenhouse gas reduction, Fundamental Rights, Uncategorized, United Nations
Daniel Billy and others v Australia (Torres Strait Islanders Petition) Jurisdiction: United Nations (Australia) Type of claim: Petition to the UN Human Rights Committee Summary of result: Violation of human rights confirmed...
by Eva Linde | Oct 7, 2023 | Lawsuits against private companies under tort law, Tort law, USA
Comer v. Murphy Oil USA Case Name: Comer v. Murphy Oil USA Jurisdiction: United States Type of claim: Lawsuit against private company under tort law Summary of result: Claim dismissed Judgment final: Yes Court...
by Eva Linde | May 29, 2023 | Lawsuits against private companies under tort law, Tort law, USA
City of New York v. BP p.l.c. Case Name: City of New York v. BP p.l.c. Jurisdiction: United States Type of claim: Motion to dismiss Summary of result: Motion to dismiss granted (case dismissed) Judgment final: Yes...
