ClientEarth targets Danone over plastics pollution
Environmental law charity ClientEarth, along with French partners Surfrider Foundation Europe and Zero Waste France, are taking Danone (PARIS:BN) to court over its global plastic pollution.
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ClientEarth leads EU Taxonomy litigation against inclusion of fossil gas
Four environmental groups are officially starting legal action against the European executive to stop the EU including fossil gas in its sustainable finance rulebook.
ClientEarth is taking action on greenwash marketing
Environmental law charity ClientEarth is joining legal action being taken against greenwash in adverts by a District of Colombia utility, Washington Gas.
Why including natural gas and nuclear in the EU Taxonomy is so controversial
Following the European Parliament’s approval, amendments to the EU Taxonomy approving the inclusion of nuclear and gas as sustainable investments will come into force in 2023. The debate rages on however, as inclusion could undercut the very point of the Taxonomy.
British High Court finds UK net zero strategy unlawful
In a move reminiscent of the call for credibility in corporate transition plans, the High Court found the UK plan was unlawful because it didn’t explain how the government would achieve net zero. This is a further signal that legal action on climate change issues is gaining momentum.