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Greenpeace and Uplift say Rosebank and Jackdaw licences were granted unlawfully by former Tory government

Planned two-day protest that involves thousands of protesters poses a safety risk, police argue

Oil majors’ conduct can constitute reckless endangerment due to fossil fuels’ affect on global heating, advocates claim

Complaint against NW Natural, the state’s biggest provider, marks first time a utility faces climate deception charges

Nuclear waste dump in Cumbria pleaded guilty to leaving data that could threaten national security exposed for four years, says regulator

Climate activists opposed to the Mountain Valley pipeline were accused of breaking West Virginia’s new critical infrastructure law

Lobbyists and lawmakers have coordinated to enact new laws that increase criminal penalties for peaceful protests

Nuclear site awaits sentencing over breaches that it admitted could have threatened national security

An old territorial claim to part of Guyana rich in oil and gold has proved a useful for Hugo Chávez’s successor. But the land grab has sparked outrage among the Guyanese

Company insists project should go ahead despite new government saying it had been unlawfully approved

About 230 cases filed against corporations and trade associations around world since 2015

UK campaigner who fronted lawsuit on future impact of fossil fuel projects says she fears for future despite ruling

Landmark judgment says planning bodies must account for burning of extracted fuel when considering site proposals

And almost half of respondents back the filing of criminal charges against oil companies that have contributed to the climate crisis

Former Irish president and Ban Ki-moon say fossil lobbying is hampering climate progress