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    Climate change litigation, also known as climate litigation, is an emerging body of environmental law using legal practice to set case law precedent to...
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  • perspective on resource scarcity and crime involves the potential of climate change litigation to mitigate conflicts and atrocity crimes. A law study done by...
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    COVID-19 and a climate change litigation case, State of the Netherlands v. Urgenda Foundation, which created mandatory climate change mitigation through...
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    Obligations of States in respect of climate change was brought before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United...
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    Present-day climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its wider effects on Earth's climate system...
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    Accords or Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was signed in 2016. The treaty covers climate change mitigation, adaptation...
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    Smith v Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd (category Climate change litigation)
    civil litigation." 92. ‘The most appropriately placed entity in this country to address the complex and collective problems presented by climate change is...
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  • environmental litigation. Climate change litigation "About Us". Lawyers for Climate Action NZ Inc. Retrieved 23 May 2023. "News & Events". Lawyers for Climate Action...
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  • Litigation related to climate change and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has become increasingly common in federal and state courts. Following adoption...
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    Climate change in Pakistan is a major issue for the country. Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change. As with the changing climate in South Asia...
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    even lead to delays in necessary changes. Climate justice actions can include the growing global body of climate litigation. In 2017, a report of the United...
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    Held suit. Climate change litigation Climate justice Just transition Fossil fuel divestment List of environmental lawsuits Climate change in the United...
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    Urgenda Foundation v State of the Netherlands (category Climate change litigation)
    of the Netherlands (2019) (in Dutch: Klimaatzaak Urgenda ) is climate change litigation heard by the Supreme Court of the Netherlands related to government...
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  • Neubauer v Germany (category Climate change litigation)
    guide their reasoning and findings. Climate change litigation – Use of legal practice to further climate change mitigation EU law 1 BvR 2656/18, 24 March...
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    Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change. It is an international...
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    Lliuya v RWE AG (category Climate change litigation)
    Oberlandesgericht) was a German tort law and climate litigation case started by Saúl Luciano Lliuya [de], concerning liability for climate damage in Peru from a melting...
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    Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz v. Switzerland (category Climate change litigation)
    Human Rights by failing to adequately address climate change. It is the first climate change litigation in which an international court has ruled that...
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    Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an...
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  • Asghar Leghari vs. Federation of Pakistan (category Climate change litigation)
    Policy. Retrieved 2021-04-21. "Leghari v. Federation of Pakistan". Climate Change Litigation. Archived from the original on 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2021-04-21...
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    Milieudefensie v Royal Dutch Shell (category Climate change litigation)
    Paris Agreement. As such, it contributes to the growing field of climate litigation. While the decision only has jurisdiction in the Netherlands, although...
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  • conservation, environmentalism and environmental issues. Ongoing - Climate change litigation Ongoing – Puʻu ʻŌʻō eruption International Year of Sustainable...
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    District of Columbia v. Exxon Mobil Corp. (category Climate change litigation)
    Retrieved 2023-03-23. "City of New York v. Exxon Mobil Corp.". Climate Change Litigation. Retrieved 2023-03-23. "Subsidy Tracker". subsidytracker.goodjobsfirst...
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    University İklim Haber (Climate News) – Newspaper focusing on climate change Climate Laws - Laws, policies and litigation Climate Portal Archived 3 April...
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  • predict, mitigate, and adapt to the effects of global warming and climate change—during the year 2025. 2023–2024 as a turning point      When our children...
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    Climate change mitigation (or decarbonisation) is action to limit the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that cause climate change. Climate change mitigation...
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    important right for creating environmental legal precedents for climate change litigation and other environmental issues. An environmental rights amendment...
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  • Dimmock v Secretary of State for Education and Skills (category Climate change litigation)
    concerning the permissibility of the government providing Al Gore's climate change documentary An Inconvenient Truth to English state schools as a teaching...
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    In Poland, climate change has resulted in an increase of average temperature above 2 degrees Celsius compared to preindustrial levels, which is higher...
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    Juliana v. United States (category Climate change litigation)
    of the United States declined to hear the case by March 2025. Climate change litigation has been attempted since the 1990s. The Oregon non-profit organization...
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  • There are past and present public debates over certain aspects of climate change: how much has occurred in modern times, what causes it, what its effects...
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