- Children's climate change case at the European Court of Human Rights: what's at stake? Dec 4, 2020...[1]
- International lawyers draft plan to criminalise ecosystem destruction, Nov 30, 2020...[2]
Jan-Sep 2020[edit | edit source]
Portuguese children sue 33 countries over climate change at European court, Sep 3[3]
A crime called "ecocide": how Macron in France, and the Danish Parliament, are willing to use laws (and referenda) to hit climate targets, Aug 10[4]
Airline bailouts without climate conditions could be unlawful, May 5...[5]
Dutch officials reveal measures to cut emissions after court ruling, Apr 24[6]
Environmental Personhood: Recent Developments and the Road Ahead, Sanket Khandelwal, Apr 24[7]
The government must abandon its fossil fuel power projects. If not, we’ll sue, George Monbiot, Mar 4[8]
2019[edit | edit source]
Dutch supreme court upholds landmark ruling demanding climate action, Dec 20, 2019[9]
Governments and firms in 28 countries sued over climate crisis – report, Jul 4, 2019[10]
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Waorani People Win Landmark Legal Victory Against Ecuadorian Government, Apr 26[11]
River granted full rights of legal personhood, Mar 7
Ohio city votes to give Lake Erie personhood status over algae blooms, Feb 28[12]
Demanding a 'right to repair', Jan 16...[13]
2018[edit | edit source]
Dutch appeals court upholds landmark climate change ruling, Oct 9[14]
Why the world is looking to the Philippines for climate justice, Feb 22[15]
Government air quality plan ruled ‘unlawful’, Feb 21...[16]
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