Environmental Justice

Legal cases addressing the disproportionate environmental burdens on marginalized communities.

Copeny v. Jackson et al
  1. Copeny v. Jackson et al
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (2025-05-15)
  3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Andrew Jackson]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Mari Copeny]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[无]]>Institutions<![CDATA[United States Environmental Protection Agency]]>
  4. Case Tags: Environmental Justice;Clean Water Act;Climate Change Litigation;Youth Activism
Jharkhand Indigenous Land Rights Case
  1. Jharkhand Indigenous Land Rights Case
  2. Jurisdiction: India (2025-03-15)
  3. Original Case: Jharkhand Adivasi Bhumi Adhikar Mamla (झारखंड आदिवासी भूमि अधिकार मामला)
  4. Key Figures: Gram Sabhas of several villages in West Singhbhum district; Munda and Oraon tribal representatives; State of Jharkhand; Union of India; mining companies including Adani Enterprises and Hindalco Industries
  5. Case Tags: Indigenous Rights;Land Dispute;Constitutional Law;Environmental Justice