Environment

The Court said the trial judge likely had no power to hear the challengers' claim, and cited costs of nearly half a million dollars a day.

Bill Gates owns a dominant stake in Republic Services, America’s second-largest landfill operator, but he’s failed to make the company live up to his own climate principles, ProPublica has found.

“The equivalent of a global atomic war has indeed broken out on this planet, just in slow motion.”

Twenty-seven residents of Kolwezi, a major copper and cobalt mining hub in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, have taken Chinese-controlled mining company COMMUS to court, accusing it of polluting their water, air and soil and putting their health and livelihoods at risk.

Ocean surface temperatures also set an October record, and El Niño readings in the Niño 3.4 region topped the peaks of three earlier strong events.

For many Americans, opposition to data centers was a factor in their votes.

Key piece of EU climate legislation facing coordinated pushback from TotalEnergies lobbyist and U.S. officials.

Why hasn’t the trial for the 2019 killing of forest guardian Paulo Paulino Guajajara and the attempted killing of fellow guardian Láercio Guajajara, in the Brazilian Amazon, taken place yet?

Public nuisance lawsuits are testing whether companies can be held responsible for pollution after their products are sold.

The documents lay out steps for energy transitions and for halting deforestation by 2030, days before COP31 opens in Antalya, Türkiye.