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Seeking to slow climate change, lawsuits look to the constitution
Author: Business Insider & Reuters (UK)
Climate activists will argue in an Oslo court this week that Norway's plans for Arctic oil exploration are unconstitutional, in an emerging branch of law where plaintiffs are trying to enlist a nation's founding principles to limit warming ...[such as...
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- Related companies: Chevron ConocoPhillips Lukoil Statoil
World's eyes on Norway as historic climate trial begins
Author: Greenpeace
[On 14 November 2017] ...environmental organisations Greenpeace Nordic and Nature and Youth take on the Norwegian government in court for opening up new areas in the Arctic to oil drilling. They are arguing that drilling for oil violates the Paris...
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- Related companies: Centrica Chevron ConocoPhillips Lukoil Lundin Petroleum OMV Statoil Tullow Oil
Philippines: Commission on Human Rights sets preliminary conference on 11 December for case against 47 carbon producers
Author: Greenpeace
"ExxonMobil, Shell among companies told to attend human rights investigation over climate change", 20 October 2017...
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USA: Cities of San Francisco & Oakland sue 5 oil companies over their alleged contribution to current & future impacts of sea level rise in California linked to climate change
Union of Concerned Scientists-led study quantifies impacts of emissions of major fossil fuel producers on global temperature & sea level rise
A Union of Concerned Scientists-led study released in September 2017 analyzes and quantifies the climate change impacts of carbon dioxide and methane emissions traced to specific fossil fuel companies. Based on an analysis of two time periods (1880 -...
ConocoPhillips response
Author: ConocoPhillips
Thank you for the opportunity to respond to the reference to ConocoPhillips in the Union of Concerned Scientists article and the study published in Climatic Change. At ConocoPhillips, we operate responsibly and take climate change issues seriously;...
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California communities’ lawsuit against 37 fossil fuel companies (re climate change compensation)
On 17 July 2017, three local governments in California (San Mateo County, Marin County, and the City of Imperial Beach) filed a lawsuit against 37 fossil fuel companies including BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Peabody Energy, Shell and Statoil....
Commentary: Will New Scientific Breakthroughs Pave The Way For More Climate-Related Lawsuits?
Author: Elliott Negin, Huffington Post
Note: For our coverage of the California communities’ lawsuit against 37 fossil fuel companies re climate change compensation see here....
- Related companies: BP Chevron ConocoPhillips ExxonMobil Peabody Energy Shell