LSE’s annual review identifies a small but growing number of legal challenges to stem the flow of finance to projects that accelerate climate change.

Historic hearing of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights asked judges to clarify the role of business in preventing human rights harms from climate change.

Experts say the case has set a vital “blueprint” for holding governments to account over climate change.

A first-of-its-kind legal complaint in France aims to hold banks accountable for their work with companies that contribute to deforestation.

A UN expert calls for ending confidential arbitration agreements in development and trade treaties, which are forcing nations to roll back climate, enviro, human rights protections while owing fossil fuel companies billions in damages.

Portuguese young people claim their human rights have been violated, while accused countries argue the lawsuit should be thrown out.

The use of Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation to intimidate campaigners is a global trend.

Individuals are expected to be a growing target of legal action on climate change, with activists, investors, and regulators looking carefully at how companies and their boards disclose and respond to climate risks.

In an unprecedented move, nations under the U.N. Aarhus Convention to protect environmental rights vote to suspend Belarus’ rights under the treaty.

Campaigners have said they will appeal the decision and believe the government's plans are "more at risk of being cut back this autumn than ever".