"TotalEnergies to appeal French court decision ordering it to adapt its business to climate change", 27 July 2026

French oil major ​TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA), opens new tab will appeal a Paris court decision ordering it ‌to bring its business in line with climate change goals...

...Climate litigation against ​oil majors has produced mixed results in recent years. A landmark Dutch ruling ordering Shel l, opens new tab to cut emissions was later overturned on appeal ​and is under review by the Netherlands Supreme Court. "The ​company considers, in line with the position taken by the ‌Public ⁠Prosecutor’s Office in these proceedings, that climate change, as a global phenomenon, does not fall within the scope of the duty of vigilance law," TotalEnergies said ​in a statement...