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7 Cases found

RWE and Uniper v. the Netherlands (Ministry of Climate and Energy)

At issue: Whether energy companies Uniper and RWE can claim compensation for violation of their right to property under the ECHR as a result of the Prohibition of Coal in Electricity Production Act law that bans the use of coal in electricity generation by 2030.
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • District Court North-Holland
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FossielVrij NL v. KLM

At issue: Whether KLM's advertising complaints on CO2 compensation and alternative fuels is misleading and constitutes greenwashing .
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • Amsterdam District Court
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Coöperatie Mobilisation for the Environment U.A and others v. Executive Board of Province of North Holland (Vattenfall Power Generations Netherlands BV intervening)

At issue: Whether a permit for the construction and use of a biomass facility is lawful, considering the negative effects of higher emissions of nitrogen and CO2 on nature and the environment.
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • District Court North-Holland
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Greenpeace Netherlands v. State of the Netherlands

At issue: Whether the Dutch government violated its duty of care to prevent dangerous climate change by failing to attach stringent climate conditions to its coronavirus bailout package of the airline KLM.
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • The Hague
      • District Court
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BankTrack, et al. vs. ING Bank

At issue: Violation of OECD guidelines on climate change by ING
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • National Point of Contact for OECD Guidelines
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Milieudefensie et al. v. Royal Dutch Shell plc.

At issue: Whether a private company violated a duty of care and human rights obligations by failing to take adequate action to curb contributions to climate change
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • The Hague
      • District Court
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Urgenda Foundation v. State of the Netherlands

At issue: Seeking declaratory judgment and injunction to compel the Dutch government to reduce GHG emissions
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • The Hague
      • Court of Appeals
  • Netherlands
    • The Hague
      • District Court
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