The Shell climate case; a precedent setting judgment?
The environmental group Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie) has gained a historic victory in court in the Climate Case against...
The environmental group Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie) has gained a historic victory in court in the Climate Case against...
A Dutch court delivered a landmark ruling that shook the global fossil fuel industry. For the first time, a company was legally ordered to cut its CO2...
On March 28, 2025, Dutch environmental organization Milieudefensie officially filed a collective lawsuit against ING Group and ING Bank in the Amsterdam court.
Friends of the Earth Netherlands has expanded its climate targets, filing a lawsuit that charges ING is contributing to global warming.
In Milieudefensie et al v Royal Dutch Shell plc, the Court of Appeal of the Hague ("Court of Appeal") quashed the ground-breaking emissions...
The suit, brought by the Dutch branch of Friends of the Earth, follows a similar case in France against BNP Paribas.
A Dutch court has upheld Shell's appeal against a 2021 verdict forcing it to almost halve oil and gas emissions by 2030.
Amsterdam, Netherlands – Since the 2015 Paris climate agreement, European banks have lent about €256 billion to corporations that put...
Friends of the Earth Netherlands will ask a court to block the company from developing 700 oil and gas fields that it fears Shell will tap.
Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie) has sued ING, alleging the bank fails to align its business conduct with climate goals.
One of the largest environmental NGOs in the Netherlands campaigning on climate, pollution, and corporate accountability.