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World Court begins hearing on climate crisis obligations
STORY: Climate activists rallied outside the International Court of Justice in the Hague on Monday (December 2), as a landmark hearing began over climate crisis issues - that could influence litigation worldwide.
International court to begin hearings that may shape global climate litigation
The United Nations' top court next week begins hearings on the legal obligation of countries to fight climate change and the consequences for states of contributing to global warming, the outcome of which could influence litigation worldwide.
UN court opens landmark hearings on climate protection guidelines
The UN's top court begins landmark hearings Monday on global climate protection guidelines. Vanuatu and Pacific island nations lead proceedings before 15 judges. Over two weeks, 100+ countries and
5 Facts To Know About The International Court’s Climate Change Hearings
On Monday, December 2, the International Court of Justice will begin hearings on an Advisory Opinion relating to the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change.
International Court of Justice to begin hearings in landmark climate change case started by Pacific Islander students
A landmark case that began in a Pacific classroom and could change the course of future climate talks is about to be heard in the International Court of Justice.
Top UN court to open unprecedented climate hearings
The world's top court will next week start unprecedented hearings aimed at finding a "legal blueprint" for how countries should protect the environment from damaging greenhouse gases—and what the consequences are if they do not.
Why COP29 Fell Short And What’s Next For Global Climate Action
COP29 in Baku just concluded. Here’s your overview of the key outcomes. It covers: new climate finance commitments, ...
COP29: Summit ends with $300bn a year climate finance deal for developing nations
After concerns climate talks in Baku could collapse, the gavel came down on a finance deal in the early hours of the morning.
Climate finance talks face 'hardest' stage as COP29 nears end-game
Countries at the COP29 climate summit were warned on Wednesday that the "hardest part" was about to start in talks over how ...
Key takeaway of COP29? The dismantling of climate talks
The disappointing deal on climate finance at COP29 could be the beginning of the unravelling of climate talks. This is not a ...
No one happy with draft as time runs out at COP29 climate summit
Divisions erupted over the draft deal at the COP29 climate summit in Baku on Nov. 21, with recriminations and accusations of ...
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COP29 Ends with Climate Finance Deal Amidst Global South’s Discontent
After 30 hours of intense overtime negotiations, the UN Climate Summit (COP29) concluded on Sunday with a climate finance ...
Americans will throw out 316 million pounds of food on Thanksgiving. Here’s how it fuels climate change
The United Nations estimates that up to 10% of all human-produced greenhouse gases are generated by food loss and waste. That ...
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COP29: India’s Position Highlights the Deep Schisms in Climate Action
Differing national priorities and objectives have always been a roadblock in developing a unified approach in the world’s ...