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A landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
The top United Nations court has taken up the largest case in its history, hearing the plight of several small island nations helpless in combating the devastating impact of climate change.
The solicitor general climate change briefs that didn’t bark
This failure exposes the weakness of the Biden administration’s position supporting the climate change plaintiffs.
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Climate change: what the latest science is telling us
Research published in October, opens new tab in Nature Climate Change calculated that about 13% of deaths associated with toxic wildfire smoke during the 2010s could be attributed to the ...
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Historic climate change advisory: What the case before the International Court of Justice might mean
This climate change case started in 2021 when a group of law ... but will influence all countries. This could open the door for transnational climate litigation, especially in matters of the ...
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The solicitor general’s misguided endorsement of state-driven climate lawsuits
U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar has urged the Supreme Court to allow climate lawsuits, such as one brought by ...
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Montana Supreme Court Affirms Decision in Landmark Youth Climate Case
This pivotal case, spearheaded by ... represented a milestone for climate advocates seeking judicial intervention to compel governmental action on climate change. On Wednesday in a 6-1 ruling ...
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Key issues at stake in the International Court of Justice climate change case
An island nation has brought a landmark climate change case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). This represents a pivotal moment in international law and environmental governance.
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Ontario asks youth-led climate change case be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada
The Court of Appeal for Ontario ruled that the case was not about whether the young people were trying to impose an obligation on the government to fight climate change, as the lower court judge ...
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As P.E.I.'s only ski hill opens, some wonder how climate change will affect the pastime they love
P.E.I. lost about 7 winter days a year over last decade due to climate change: study P.E.I. ski park opens for the 2023 season, with 1 hill in operation But at the back of some skiers' minds as ...
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Montana Supreme Court affirms decision in Held, historic youth climate case
“This decision does nothing more than declare open season on Montana ... legal right to bring the case, the state argued the youth stories of harm from climate change impacts were not ...