Federal Court Archives - Climate Change Litigation

6 Cases found

Ecology Action, et al. v. Minister of Environment and Climate Change

At issue: Environmental groups challenged approval of exploratory drilling, including on climate grounds

Jurisdictions:

Canada
- Federal Court

Lho’imggin et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen

At issue: Indigenous groups alleged Canada's climate policy, approval of GHG-emitting projects violate human and constitutional rights.

Jurisdictions:

Canada
- Federal Court

La Rose v. Her Majesty the Queen

At issue: Canadian youth sought declarations that Canada violated their rights by failing to take sufficient action on climate change, and an order requiring the government to implement a Climate Recovery Plan.

Jurisdictions:

Canada
- Federal Court

Turp v. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

At issue: Challenge Canadian Government's withdrawal from Kyoto Protocol

Jurisdictions:

Canada
- Federal Court

Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development and Others v. Attorney General of Canada and Imperial Oil

At issue: Challenge to government panel approval of oil sands mine

Jurisdictions:

Canada
- Federal Court

Friends of the Earth v. The Governor in Council and Others

At issue: Sought declaration that the government breached its duties under the Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act

Jurisdictions:

Canada
- Federal Court