Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Archives

7 Cases found

A Sud et al. v. Italy

At issue: Whether the Italian government is violating fundamental rights through its inaction on the climate emergency

Jurisdictions:

Italy
- Civil Court of Rome

ClientEarth v. Belgian National Bank

At issue: Whether the Belgian National Bank's purchasing of bonds from fossil fuel companies violated EU law.

Jurisdictions:

Belgium
- Brussels
  - Court of First Instance

Poland v. European Parliament, Council of the EU

At issue: Poland unsuccessfully challenged the European Union’s decision to adopt a market stability reserve (which would effectively raise fossil fuel prices) on procedural grounds.

Jurisdictions:

European Union
- European Court of Justice

EU Biomass Plaintiffs v. European Union

At issue: Whether the European Union’s 2018 revised Renewable Energy Directive illegally treats forest biomass as a renewable fuel by not counting CO2 emissions from burning wood fuels

Jurisdictions:

European Union
- European Court of Justice

European Union
- General Court (known as Court of First Instance before 2010)

Armando Ferrão Carvalho and Others v. The European Parliament and the Council

At issue: Action seeking an injunction to order the EU to enact more stringent greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets through existing programs

Jurisdictions:

European Union
- European Court of Justice

European Union
- General Court (known as Court of First Instance before 2010)

Essent Belgium NV v. [Flemish region of] Vlaams Gewest

At issue: Determine legality under EU law of Flemish scheme to promote domestic sources of renewable energy

Jurisdictions:

European Union
- European Court of Justice

European Commission v. Council for the European Union

At issue: European Commission challenged negotiating directives of Council establishing detailed negotiating procedures and reporting requirements

Jurisdictions:

European Union
- European Court of Justice