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“Keep Going”: Reflections from Climate Week on the Global Struggle for Accountability
Through climate lawsuits and other initiatives, people and communities around the world continue to fight to hold polluters accountable for climate…
Sep 30
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Dana Drugmand
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The Renewable Energy Revolution is Here - Will it Accelerate?
Amidst bleak warnings about AI super-intelligence and climate overshoot, the fight for a sustainable future must go on.
Sep 21
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Dana Drugmand
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Court Deals a Blow to New York’s Climate Superfund Law
The ruling strikes down New York’s landmark polluter pays law. But the legal battle may not be over just yet.
Sep 1
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Dana Drugmand
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August 2026
New Zealand Just Made It Illegal to Sue Polluters for Climate Harm
The right-wing coalition government has passed legislation that bans climate tort litigation and shuts down a case that was set to go to trial next…
Aug 24
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Dana Drugmand
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The U.S. Supreme Court is Set to Hear a Landmark Climate Change Case Against Big Oil
The ruling could impact dozens of climate deception lawsuits that are pending against oil companies.
Aug 17
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Dana Drugmand
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Trump Justice Department’s Environment Division Rebrands Itself as the “Energy” Division
The move signals that the DOJ is prioritizing an agenda of “unleashing” fossil fuels over protecting public health and the environment.
Aug 3
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Dana Drugmand
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July 2026
Fossil Fueled Climate Crisis is Driving Mass Coral Bleaching
Widespread bleaching of coral reefs would not have occurred absent human-caused warming, and Big Oil knew about the risks to coral reefs in the 1980s…
Jul 27
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Dana Drugmand
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As Smoke, Heat Waves and Floods Hit the U.S., the Battle Over Climate Accountability Intensifies
A new National Academies’ climate report could help bolster lawsuits against Big Oil. But Republicans in Congress want to shut these suits down.
Jul 18
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Dana Drugmand
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Australia Hit with UN Human Rights Complaint Over Ongoing Support for Coal and Gas Exports
Ten Australians argue the government is violating international human rights law. Meanwhile, the US government is facing a similar complaint from youth…
Jul 12
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Dana Drugmand
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June 2026
Climate Crisis “Unequivocally to Blame” for Unprecedented European Heat Wave. Will Oil Majors Be Held Liable?
“It's time to turn the heat on the fossil fuel giants that caused this heatwave,” said one climate campaigner.
Jun 29
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Dana Drugmand
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Children’s Rights and Lives on the Line as Climate Crisis Worsens
As UNICEF warns that the climate crisis is child rights crisis, courts have slammed the doors shut on youth suing the US government.
Jun 19
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Dana Drugmand
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Summer is Here – And More Dangerous Extreme Weather Is Expected
With a looming El Niño set to amplify weather extremes, experts call attention to the climate crisis and urgent need to curb global heating.
Jun 6
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Dana Drugmand
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