More lawsuits seeking to curb carbon dioxide emissions are likely in Europe, spurred by a recent report that makes the role of human activity “unequivocal” in global climate change. Activists have seized on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ’s 3,949-page report, released last month, telling energy companies they’ll “see you in court.” “It may help to bring in a broader diversity of litigants,” said Catherine Higham, a policy analyst at the London School of Economics ’ Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. “It might be the call to action for some groups that haven’t necessarily been thinking about litigation in the past, but who are reading and starting to use litigation in ways they haven’t done.” Environmentalists have tried for years to use the courts in their fight to slow the effects of climate change or to hold companies and governments accountable for the crisis, […]