Lawsuit

July 15, 2023

Battling for Balance: Ash Meadows’ Endangered Oasis in the Crosshairs of Lithium Exploration

In an unprecedented legal move that pits the objectives of environmental conservation against the push for renewable energy, two conservation organizations have sued the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) over the

Activism·India·Nature

In the Name of Pilgrimage: The Unseen Suffering of Himalayan Equines

In a recent development, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before the Uttarakhand High Court, drawing attention to the inhumane treatment of equines deployed on pilgrimage routes to Kedarnath, Yamunotri, Gaumukh, and Hemkund Sahib. As per a Times of

July 30, 2023

Youth vs. Fossil Fuels: Landmark Climate Trial Begins in Montana

Activism·Climate·News

In Montana, a landmark climate change trial began, where young people argued that the state’s support for fossil fuels was damaging the environment and

Artists vs. AI: The Courtroom Battle Defining the Future of Art Copyright

Artificial Intelligence

A pivotal lawsuit pitting artists against notable AI companies, including Stability AI, Mid Journey, and Devian Art, is drawing significant attention in the era

Activism·Conservation·News·Plant Life

Nevada Lithium Mine Faces Lawsuit Over Threat to Endangered Plant, Indigenous Lands, and Sacred Sites Amid U.S. Approval

A coalition of environmental organizations and Western Shoshone tribal representatives filed a lawsuit on October 31, 2024, against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) over its authorization of the Rhyolite Ridge

Rahul Somvanshi

November 11, 2024

Activism·Climate

Justice Turns Green: UN Suggests a Surge in Climate Litigation and its Implications

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has reported that the total number of climate change litigation cases worldwide has doubled since 2017. In its publication, the Global Climate Litigation Report: 2023 Status Review,

Karmactive Staff

August 4, 2023

Artificial Intelligence·Computing

OpenAI’s Legal Showdown: Lawsuits Over Copyright Infringement and Privacy Violations Shake the AI World

Two separate lawsuits are being filed against OpenAI, a non-profit research company, alleging copyright infringement and privacy violations. In the first lawsuit filed by a group of authors, it is claimed that

Govind Tekale

July 1, 2023