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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Paris Agreement (redirect from Paris Agreement (climate change))
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Held v. Montana (redirect from Montana climate trial)
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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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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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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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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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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v Government of Ireland (also known as Climate Case Ireland)[citation needed] was an important climate change case decided by the Irish Supreme Court...
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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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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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University İklim Haber (Climate News) – Newspaper focusing on climate change Climate Laws - Laws, policies and litigation Climate Portal - 'scientifically...
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global warming and climate change—during the year 2025. May: André Corrêa do Lago, director of the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30...
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Lighthiser v. Trump (category Climate change litigation)
Lighthiser v. Trump is an environmental and climate change-related lawsuit that was filed in U.S. district court by Our Children's Trust on behalf of 22...
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Connecticut v. ExxonMobil Corp. (category Climate change litigation)
Connecticut v. ExxonMobil Corp is a climate change litigation case brought on ExxonMobil for seeking profit despite knowing the damages it would produce...
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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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Nuclear power (redirect from Climate change and nuclear power)
to extended construction times largely due to regulatory changes and pressure-group litigation) and falling fossil fuel prices made nuclear power plants...
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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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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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businesses, and others. Hagens Berman has been involved in municipal climate change litigation, suing oil companies on behalf of cities. The firm has been subject...
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Greenpeace v. Eni (category Climate change litigation)
ever involved in ruling on a climate change litigation. Climate justice Just transition Fossil fuel divestment Climate change in Italy List of environmental...
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