Activist investor Oasis sues top executives of Japan’s Kusuri No Aoki
In brief Hong Kong-based activist investor Oasis Management has filed a lawsuit against the president and vice president of Japanese ... Read more
Climate litigation surge in 2023: Over 230 new cases against corporates and governments filed
New research by LSE’s Grantham Institute reveals that over 230 climate-related cases against corporations and governments were filed in 2023, ... Read more
Brazil sues Syngenta for alleged environmental damage
BRASILIA, July 4 (Reuters) – Brazil’s environmental agency IBAMA has sued Syngenta alleging the chemicals company caused “environmental damage” by ... Read more
UN maritime tribunal says countries have legal duty to reduce greenhouse gas pollution
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — A U.N. tribunal on maritime law said Tuesday, May 21, 2024, that countries are legally required ... Read more
California man first in U.S. to be charged with smuggling greenhouse gases
A San Diego man has been arrested on suspicion of smuggling potent greenhouse gases into the United States from Mexico, ... Read more
Canadian regulator initiates greenwashing probe into Lululemon’s assertions
The Competition Bureau Canada has initiated an investigation into lululemon, a popular athletic apparel company, following complaints of potentially misleading ... Read more
Senate and House Democrats expose fossil fuel industry deception in comprehensive report
The United States Senate Committee on the Budget and the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Democrats have released ... Read more
EU launches action against 20 airlines for greenwashing
The European Commission has emphasised the need for accurate consumer information, not ‘vague or false claims’. The EU has also ... Read more
West Virginia warns 6 banks they’re headed for restricted list over fossil fuel stances
In Brief West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore recently alerted six financial institutions about potential violations of state law regarding ... Read more
