US Supreme Court to hear landmark social media cases

The US Supreme Court is set to make a pivotal decision about what Americans ... because they seek to regulate social media platforms’ business behavior, not their speech. But opponents including ... Read More

Explainer: Shell appeals against Dutch court's landmark climate ruling

A Dutch court on Tuesday heard Shell's appeal against a landmark climate ruling which ordered it to drastically deepen planned greenhouse gas emission cuts. Read More

European Court Delivers Landmark Climate Ruling

The landmark ruling was one in a trio of climate-related cases considered by the court. It dismissed the other two on mostly procedural grounds. The case against Switzerland was brought by an ... Read More

WV Supreme Court to issue landmark ruling on whether opioid distribution can cause a public nuisance

A federal appeals court asked West Virginia’s highest court Monday whether opioid distributions can cause a public nuisance as it reviews a landmark ... In his decision, Faber also noted that ... Read More

International court rules Switzerland violated human rights in landmark climate case brought by 2,000 women

An international court ruled Switzerland’s failure to tackle the climate crisis violated human rights, in a judgment experts say could have a ripple effect across the globe. Read More

Shell appeals Dutch court's landmark climate ruling forcing it to slash emissions

In 2021, a landmark ... told the court on the first day of hearings, adding that the order “obstructs” the role the company wants to play in the energy transition. The company claims implementing the ... Read More

In landmark climate ruling, European court faults Switzerland

EUROPE’S top human rights court said Tuesday (Apr 9) that the Swiss government had violated its citizens’ rights by not doing enough to stop climate change, a landmark ruling that experts said could ... Read More

Top Europe Rights Court Condemns Switzerland In Landmark Climate Ruling

Europe's top rights court ruled on Tuesday that Switzerland was not doing enough to tackle climate change, in its first such ruling against a state on the subject. The European Court of Human ... Read More

Landmark ruling: The Peruvian Court of Nauta recognizes the rights of the Marañón River and the Indigenous communities as its guardians

In a historic milestone for the protection of the Marañón River, led by indigenous Kukama women of Peru, the Peruvian Mixed Court in Nauta ruled to protect the rights of the Marañón River LIMA, Peru ... Read More

Landmark court ruling on Indigenous stolen wages in WA

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Explained | Why Shell has appealed against Dutch court's landmark climate ruling

London: A Dutch court on Tuesday heard Shell's appeal against a landmark climate ruling ... Shell said implementing the ruling would force it to shrink its business and would simply lead customers ... Read More

Landmark court ruling on Holyrood gender reform veto due

A landmark court decision on whether the UK Government can veto Holyrood gender reforms is expected on Friday. Lady Haldane is scheduled to give her judgment in the case after taking evidence over ... Read More