Landmark cases in 2024 and 2025 have reinforced the importance of legal pathways in helping or hindering climate action.

Experts say German court’s ruling that major corporate polluters can be held responsible for emissions has opened a new era ...

Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya, who is suing German energy utility RWE, arguing that the company’s emissions have contributed to the melting of Andean glaciers, poses for a photo in front ...

A decade-long court battle between a Peruvian farmer and German energy giant RWE over the company’s global emissions and its impact on his hometown finally came to an end on Wednesday.

Saul Luciano Lliuya in front of Lake Palcacocha, located at 4,650 meters above sea level at the Huascaran National Park, in Huaraz, northeastern Peru, on May 23, 2022. ... Luciano Lliuya argued the ...

Saul Luciano Lliuya in front of Lake Palcacocha, located at 4,650 meters above sea level at the Huascaran National Park, in Huaraz, northeastern Peru, on May 23, 2022.

Saul Luciano Lliuya in front of Lake Palcacocha, located at 4,650 meters above sea level at the Huascaran National Park, in Huaraz, northeastern Peru, on May 23, 2022. LIMA, Peru — A Peruvian farmer ...