An undated photo shows Filippino plaintiffs involved in a lawsuit against Shell. (Photo by Ivan Joeseff Guiwanon via Greenpeace) (CN) — Dozens of victims of a devastating super typhoon that tore ...

Although the Hamm court dismissed a claim brought by a Peruvian farmer against energy giant RWE, the case is seen as a turning point in the evolving legal fight over liability for climate change.

MANILA, Philippines—More than three years after Super Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) battered the Philippines, killing over 400 people and destroying 1.4 million homes, 67 survivors are ...