India, Oct. 10 -- Climate litigation is now being pursued across more countries than before with India registering 14 similar cases so far, a new report has stated.

According to the new Global Climate Litigation Report 2025: Climate Change in the Courtroom - Trends, Impacts and Emerging Lessons by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School, over 3,099 climate-related cases have been filed across 55 jurisdictions and 24 international or regional courts, tribunal and quasi-judicial bodies as of June 30. India has registered 14 such cases so far.

This continues a trend in climate-related cases filed by 2022 (2,180 cases), 2020 (1,550 cases) and 2017 (884 cases). While ...