Insurers’ double standard: Higher rates for you, total immunity for Big Oil

The very companies refusing to insure your home against wildfires and floods are asking the Supreme Court to protect the fossil fuel giants causing…

Aug 19 • Martina Igini

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Can the US energy transition survive America’s slow courts?

A DC court just dealt a major blow to the EPA's clean energy grant freeze. But a thickening web of litigation threatens to stall the transition anyway.

Aug 12 • Martina Igini

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The Right’s new target? Attribution science

A number of US states are working on legislation to grant fossil fuel giants immunity for their climate impacts – just as the science that demonstrates…

Aug 5 • Martina Igini

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July 2026

These Alaska tribes are demanding a say in Canadian mining

Downstream from Canadian mines, Alaska tribes fight a legal battle for survival, sovereignty, and the last wild salmon rivers.

Jul 29 • Martina Igini

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Can a state be a state when its land is lost?

Within this century, the world will have sovereign countries that exist on paper, in cloud servers, and in international law, with no physical land to…

Jul 22 • Martina Igini

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Every major climate court battle tells a bigger story about our world. The Climate Record is here to uncover those stories.

Jul 14 • Martina Igini

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June 2026

TotalEnergies on trial: Inside the lawsuit that could rewriting corporate climate accountability

This month, a French court will deliver a historic verdict on the nation’s first climate lawsuit aimed at holding a multinational oil giant legally…

Jun 13 • Martina Igini

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May 2026

What happens when the bedrock of US climate policy is wiped away?

For nearly two decades, the Endangerment Finding served as the legal bedrock of American climate policy, compelling the EPA to treat carbon pollution as…

May 15 • Martina Igini

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March 2026

The accountability decade: tracing the evolution of climate litigation

Over the past decade, climate litigation has evolved into a powerful global accountability system with over 3,000 cases filed worldwide.

Mar 4 • Martina Igini

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February 2026

How a group of elderly Swiss women proved that climate protection is a basic human right

In 2016, an association of over 2,000 senior Swiss women launched a legal challenge against their government, alleging that inadequate climate policies…

Feb 2 • Martina Igini

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December 2025

What happens when the US awards $20 billion in climate grants, and then wants them back?

Trump's Environmental Protection Agency terminated grant agreements worth $20 billion that were meant to finance clean energy and other climate-related…

Dec 15, 2025 • Martina Igini

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October 2025

These young climate activists took Montana to court and won. Now they’re going after Trump

In June 2023, 16 young people made history in the US as their lawsuit against the state of Montana became the first youth-led constitutional case to…

Oct 17, 2025 • Martina Igini

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