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The Climate Report | First Quarter 2022

The delegated regulation includes a new comprehensive and unified reporting methodology to direct investments toward environmentally sustainable economic activities....more

The Climate Report | Fourth Quarter 2021

Climate Change Regulatory Issues & Updates - New NEPA Proposed Rule from CEQ Leaves Uncertain How U.S. Federal Agencies Must Assess Climate Change Impacts - On October 7, 2021, the Council on Environmental Quality...more

Australian Conservation Group Challenges EPA's Decision to Renew Coal-Fired Power Stations' Licences

Proceedings filed by public interest group Environment Victoria represent the first climate change litigation in Australia to challenge the licence to operate of coal-fired energy producers. A public interest group has filed...more

Australian Court Rules Environmental Regulator is Duty Bound to Develop Climate Change Policies

The Facts  In April 2020, a climate action group called Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action Incorporated ("BSCA") filed civil enforcement proceedings against the EPA in the NSW Land and Environment Court....more

The Climate Report | Third Quarter 2021

Climate Change Regulatory Issues & Updates - European Climate Law Sets a Binding Objective of Climate Neutrality by 2050 - The recently adopted European Climate Law calls for the necessity to address "the growing...more

Federal Court of Australia Rules That the Government Owes Duty of Care to Australian Youth on Climate Change

The Situation: In a landmark judgment, on 27 May 2021, the Federal Court of Australia ruled in Sharma v Minister for the Environment [2021] FCA 560 (Sharma) that, when deciding whether or not to grant approval to a coal mine...more

The Climate Report - First Quarter 2021

Climate Change Regulatory Issues & Updates - Biden Administration Takes Early Action on Climate Change - In its first week in office, the Biden Administration took initial steps to meet its ambitious goals to address...more

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