- NGOs operating/filing cases
- Amazon Watch
- Amnesty International
- Australasian Center for Corporate Responsibility
- C4ADS
- Center for Climate Crime Analysis
- Center for Environmental Rights
- ClientEarth
- Climate Litigation Network
- De Justicia
- Earthjustice
- Earth Rights International
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmental Investigations Agency
- European Environmental Bureau
- Forest Peoples Program
- Global Footprint Network
- Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment (GNHRE)
- Global Witness
- Greenpeace
- MightyEarth
- Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC)
- Rainforest Action Network
- Sierra Club
- World Wildlife Fund
- Practical resources
- American Bar Association, Insight on International Environmental Law: https://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/publications/insights-on-law-and-society/volume-19/insights-vol–19—issue-1/international-environmental-law/
- NYU Law Globalex, A Basic Guide to International Environmental Legal Research: https://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/International_Environmental_Legal_Research1.html
- Ecolex, Environmental law resources: https://www.ecolex.org/
- European Court of Human Rights, Factsheet – Environment and the ECHR: https://www.echr.coe.int/documents/fs_environment_eng.pdf
- European Union, Directive 2008/99/EC on the protection of the environment through criminal law
- ICRC, Customary International Humanitarian Law study, rules relevant to the environment:
- Rule 43, Application of General Principles on the Conduct of Hostilities to the Natural Environment: https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/customary-ihl/eng/docs/v1_rul_rule43;
- Rule 44, Due Regard for the Natural Environment in Military Operations: https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/customary-ihl/eng/docs/v1_rul_rule44; and
- Rule 45, Causing Serious Damage to the Natural Environment: https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/customary-ihl/eng/docs/v1_rul_rule45
- Global Investigative Journalism Network, Investigating Environmental Crimes and Climate Change, 27 September 2021, https://gijn.org/2021/09/27/investigating-environmental-crimes-and-climate-change/
- Suggs et al, “Guidelines and Resources for Conducting an Environmental Crime Investigation in the United States”, Environmental Forensics (Volume 3, Issue 2, June 2002, pp. 91-113): https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1527592202900844
- Central Virginia Environmental Crimes Task Force, Resource Guide for the Investigation of Environmental Crimes, January 2005: https://www.hsdl.org/?view&did=772257
- Interpol, Environmental Crime (hub): https://www.interpol.int/en/Crimes/Environmental-crime
- Financial Action Task Force (FATF), Money Laundering from Environmental Crime, July 2021: https://www.fatf-gafi.org/publications/methodsandtrends/documents/money-laundering-from-environmental-crime.html
- FinCEN, FinCEN Calls Attention to Environmental Crimes and Related Financial Activity, FIN-2021-NTC4, 18 November 2021: https://www.fincen.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/FinCEN%20Environmental%20Crimes%20Notice%20508%20FINAL.pdf
- European Commission, Deforestation and forest degradation (hub), https://ec.europa.eu/environment/forests/deforestation.htm
- Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), States’ Human Rights Obligations in the Context of Climate Change, March 2020: https://www.ciel.org/reports/states-human-rights-obligations-in-the-context-of-climate-change-2020-update-march-2020/
- LSE Grantham Research Institute, Climate Change Laws of the World (database): https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/climate-change-laws-of-the-world-database/
- Columbia Law School, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Climate Change Litigation Databases: http://climatecasechart.com/
- United Nations, Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
- OECD, Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on responsible business conduct
- OECD Watch, Complaints Database: https://www.oecdwatch.org/complaints-database/