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Nuclear site awaits sentencing over breaches that it admitted could have threatened national security

An old territorial claim to part of Guyana rich in oil and gold has proved a useful for Hugo Chávez’s successor. But the land grab has sparked outrage among the Guyanese

Company insists project should go ahead despite new government saying it had been unlawfully approved

About 230 cases filed against corporations and trade associations around world since 2015

UK campaigner who fronted lawsuit on future impact of fossil fuel projects says she fears for future despite ruling

Landmark judgment says planning bodies must account for burning of extracted fuel when considering site proposals

And almost half of respondents back the filing of criminal charges against oil companies that have contributed to the climate crisis

Former Irish president and Ban Ki-moon say fossil lobbying is hampering climate progress

Broad terms of subpoenas a ‘chilling’ precedent that could undermine future climate litigation, legal experts say

Campaigners say activities leading to severe environmental harm usually also violate human rights

Energy firm’s lawsuit looks for indefinite block on group’s protesters targeting its infrastructure

Eleven countries have already pledged to exit the disastrous international charter treaty. We must join them

Environmental law charity claims energy firm cannot achieve net zero goal with current transition plan

Bills would force large companies that do business in the state to report all emissions and crack down on bogus carbon offset claims

Sarah Finch’s challenge to plans to allow oil well hinges on wider environmental impact of fossil fuels