UK government in court over Gore environment film
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A truck driver took the British government to court on Thursday over a decision to send copies of former U.S. Vice President Al Gore's global warming film to secondary schools as part of its climate change campaign.
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The Supreme Court hears arguments this week in a case that could determine whether the Bush administration must change course in how it deals with the threat of global warming.
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The UK is responsible for almost 30% more carbon dioxide than it reports, the conservation organisation WWF says. WWF&#39;s Living Planet Report 2004 says Britain counts only CO2 emitted by UK industry, power plants and vehicles.
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Friends of the Earth says it will start a legal challenge over the sale of GM-contaminated rice in UK stores.
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Doubts about how much plutonium and uranium is contained in a vast waste tank at Sellafield in Cumbria has led the European commission to prosecute the British government for failing to adhere to proper nuclear safeguards.
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The European Commission takes Britain to court over its treatment of cross-Channel shoppers.
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Caprine-fizzing experiment moratorium outrage The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has finally been challenged by animal-rights groups over a long-running programme of experimentation in which goats - among other animals - have been deliberately given the bends in decompression chambers.â¦
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A court in India admits a petition by environmentalists challenging large dams in the country's north-east.
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By DAN JOLING  ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Two conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday claiming marine mammal regulators are not doing enough to protect polar bears and walruses against the combined threat of oil and gas exploration and global warming.
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By Mark Larabee, The Oregonian, Portland, Ore.  Feb. 14--A federal appeals court sided with conservationists Monday in  their long-running battle with the U.S.
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Lawyers for film director Roman Polanski  urged England's highest court on Wednesday to allow him to sue  for libel via video link in order to avoid the risk of being  extradited to the United States for child sex offences.
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A government review is ordered into whether floods in parts of England could have been prevented.
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By MIRROR REPORTER  LABOUR yesterday challenged Environment Minister John Gormley to publish the legal advice he was given on the controversial M3 project.
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The British government approved Thursday a new generation of nuclear power stations, infuriating environmentalists who are considering a legal challenge.
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The British government was expected Thursday to approve a new generation of nuclear power stations, infuriating environmentalists who are considering a legal challenge.
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The makers of the hit film Borat appear in court being sued by two youths who say they were duped into appearing in the film.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - When former U.S. Vice President Al Gore premiered documentary "An Inconvenient Truth" at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, he inspired not only greater awareness of global warming, but the general greening of this top movie event.