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May 13, 2019

Human rights and climate change: world-first case to protect indigenous Australians

ClientEarth is acting on behalf of a group of indigenous Australians from the Torres Strait region in a groundbreaking climate change case.
May 2, 2019

G7 urged not to let US block more ambitious climate action

The G7 should not allow the US to block more ambitious climate action, said Oxfam ahead of a meeting of G7 Environment Ministers in Metz, France on 5 and 6 May.
February 6, 2019

Time to make bus travel free, says Friends of the Earth

Dozens of cities across the world offer some form of free public transport.
October 29, 2018

Pension funds challenge major European emitters on climate lobbying

A $2 trillion group of investors have challenged 55 large European companies on their approach to climate lobbying.
September 3, 2018

Business must consider climate change as human rights issue, inquiry hears

Directors of companies have been put on notice of climate risk and liability during the world’s first national inquiry into the human rights impacts of climate change.
July 30, 2018

Government 'clearer on coal, irrational on gas'

The Government’s new National Planning Policy Framework takes an irrational approach to fracking and natural resources considerations, says Client Earth.
June 30, 2018

Climate Change Committee critical of progress on emissions targets

The Climate Change Committee says unless action is taken now, the public faces an unnecessarily expensive deal to make the shift to a low-carbon economy.
December 8, 2015

UN chief welcomes climate summit $5 billion Africa plan

The UN and its partners have launched a $5 billion initiative to expand renewable energy capacity in Africa as the Secretary-General told the UN climate change conference (COP21) in Paris that saving energy is a triple-win in the battle against global warming.
June 9, 2013

Scotland is still behind with greenhouse emission targets

Independent and Green MSPs want a debate in the Scottish parliament over environmental action, following disappointing climate change news.
January 12, 2013

Increased future flooding highly likely, climate activists warn

With greenhouse gas emissions still at high levels, and CO2 concentration in the atmosphere rising year on year, we can more extreme weather in the future.