📣 55 investors. Over €9 trillion in assets. One message to the #EU: don't delay or mute the EU #MethaneRegulation‼️ Today, 55 leading institutional investors renewed their call on the European Commi...

Alpine regions in Europe experiencing extreme glacier collapse due to heat-trapping effects of fossil fuel pollution

Europe's data centers are growing fast. Why are we not allowed to see what they consume? Lighthouse Reports has filed an important complaint against the European Commission under the Aarhus Conventi...

Records show Vineland facility in New Jersey emitted health-harming pollution before regulators stepped in

⚖️#ClimateJustice - Every #FossilFuel project comes with the same defense: Our emissions are a drop in the ocean. That defense can and should be countered. A new open-source tool, the Carbon Impacts...

By Lotte Leicht

📣 Resistance: Nine US states are taking the #Trump administration to court to defend clean energy ⚖️ California and New York, joined by Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode...

The planet is burning. Planetary tipping points are being breached. 🔥 Yesterday, outgoing #UN Secretary-General António Guterres accused big oil of treating "the atmosphere as an open sewer." His mes...

The time to establish an EU Climate Fund based on the Polluter-Pays Principle is NOW‼️ In my new piece (link below), I explain why, and how it can be done. 👇 This summer, 35,000 people died in Euro...

Lotte Leicht er dansk jurist og advocacy director hos Climate Rights International. Man må give Ursula von der Leyen så meget, at hun ikke har ladet sig skr ...

🚨 7 of 9 planetary boundaries breached, at the highest levels ever recorded‼️ 🚨Scientists have delivered an unambiguous verdict: the safe operating space for humanity is collapsing. Climate. Biosphe...

Satellites don't lie. Regulators shouldn't look away. A UCLA study, based on satellite data, has named the biggest #Methane "super-emitter" in the US: an Energy Transfer gas processing site in Louis...

🔥 #ClimateCrisis - new science, same warning: we still have a choice, but the window is closing.   A new study from the PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research finds that even in the best-...

By Lotte Leicht

It’s clear here in Silicon Valley that AI is advancing faster than humans’ ability to control it. That means even sober prophecies seem optimistic, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash

⚖️ A LANDMARK LEGAL WIN FOR PEOPLE, THE PLANET, AND THE RULE OF LAW #SouthAfrica's Constitutional Court has delivered a very important ruling: #Shell's offshore oil and gas exploration right along...

By Lotte Leicht

"This is where the people stand, and I stand with the people." That's #AmericanSamoa's congressional representative, Amata Coleman Radewagen, on her opposition to a US Govt plan to industrialize wate...

"This is where the people stand, and I stand with the people." That's #AmericanSamoa's congressional representative, Amata Coleman Radewagen, on her opposition to a US Govt plan to industrialize wate...

London probably won’t disappear beneath the waves. But we still need to understand the most dangerous outcomes that remain possible – and avoidable.

📣 One year ago, the world's highest court ⚖️ spoke, and it spoke with a clarity int'l law had never before offered on the #ClimateCrisis. The International Criminal Court (#ICJ) delivered a unanimous...

Here we go again ... The #US State Department announces a "whole-of-government campaign" to dismantle the ⚖️ International Criminal Court. The tools on the table: pressure campaigns urging states to ...

By Lotte Leicht

🆕 New report from Climate Rights International: "EU Laws and Brazil's Cattle Supply Chains: Implications for the Beef and Leather Trade" The Amazon is one of our strongest defenses against the #Clima...

Oil and gas companies knew. For decades ‼️ 📣 A new report from the Center for Climate Integrity, based on internal industry documents, shows that #FossilFuel companies have known since at least the ...

By Sophie Richardson

By Fabien Offner

📣 One year ago, the world's highest court ⚖️ spoke, and it spoke with a clarity int'l law had never before offered on the #ClimateCrisis. The International Criminal Court (#ICJ) delivered a unanimous...

Oil and gas companies knew. For decades ‼️ 📣 A new report from the Center for Climate Integrity, based on internal industry documents, shows that #FossilFuel companies have known since at least the ...

🆕 New report from Climate Rights International: "EU Laws and Brazil's Cattle Supply Chains: Implications for the Beef and Leather Trade" The Amazon is one of our strongest defenses against the #Clima...

Female lawyer tells CNN’s Christiane Amanpour about alleged ‘escalation of attempts’ as second woman also speaks out

By Lotte Leicht

Here we go again ... The #US State Department announces a "whole-of-government campaign" to dismantle the ⚖️ International Criminal Court. The tools on the table: pressure campaigns urging states to ...

By Lotte Leicht

French lawmakers should reject any attempt to authorize the resumption of exploration and extraction of oil and gas in France’s overseas territories, where new fossil fuel exploration permits have bee...

The 2022 World Cup failed to deliver on its environmental promises. From air travel emissions to heat-related dangers, the 2026 edition will be even worse

By Cara Schulte

The acceleration of global warming has resulted in rising temperatures and an unprecedented frequency, intensity, and duration of heat waves worldwide, creating a human rights crisis that all levels o...

Uganda's newly gazetted “The Protection of Sovereignty Act” is aimed at limiting the activities and voices of environmental defenders, climate activists, and other civil society organizations, Climate...

Die niederländische Karibikinsel Bonaire leidet unter den Folgen des Klimawandels. Nun entschied ein Gericht: Die Niederlande müssen bis 2030 Maßnahmen zum Schutz der Insel und der Einwohner ergreifen...

🚨 Nordic investors are sounding the alarm. The #EU must hold firm on Arctic drilling, and international law backs them up   Reuters reports that Nordea Asset Management, Sampension, KLP and 11 other i...

The European Union must ensure tech companies disclose the ecological footprint of their data centers, Leena Ylä-Mononen, the head of the EU's Environment Agency says. “We still lack really clear me...

The European Union must ensure tech companies disclose the ecological footprint of their data centers, Leena Ylä-Mononen, the head of the EU's Environment Agency says. “We still lack really clear me...

#ClimateJustice: Rather than legislating to protect some of #NewZealand’s biggest GHG polluting companies, Parliament should instead reject this shortsighted legislation and allow Mr Smith his day in ...

The 2022 World Cup failed to deliver on its environmental promises. From air travel emissions to heat-related dangers, the 2026 edition will be even worse