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March 18, 2023 Joint Statement by Plaintiffs and Attorneys on the Supreme Court’s Ruling to Dismiss Administrative Claim for Injunction against Kobe Coal-fired Power Stations On March 9, [...]

The Supreme Court dismissed the first climate case’s appeal The Statement by attorneys 　Today, the Supreme Court of Japan dismissed the appeal brought by local citizens of Nada-ku, Kobe, claiming [...]

The Case Claiming Cancelation of the Notice of Finalization of the Environmental Impact Assessment of two new coal-fired power plants in Kobe City Court denied citizen’s rights to dispute CO2: [...]

Kobe Climate Case currently has 40 plaintiffs for the civil action case, and 12 plaintiffs for the administrative litigation case, and all are fighting with passion. Erina Imai, a senior at Kobe [...]

In 2018, residents launched two lawsuits seeking injunctions to stop construction of two coal power plant units in Kobe City, Japan. This website provides updates and related information each [...]