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From Climate Law to Defence Policy: What the International Court of Justice Opinion Could Mean for NATO

Climate change is increasingly reshaping the way governments think about national security. Flooding, wildfires, and extreme weather can damage military installations, disrupt supply chains, and strain emergency response systems, creating vulnerabilities that governments increasingly view as national security concerns. At the same time, melting Arctic ice is opening new shipping routes and intensifying geopolitical competition Read More...

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We need an ambitious climate law that would enable Estonia to meet its international commitments. The current draft Climate Resilient Economy Act does not take into account the rights of future generations and does not provide security for young people. Such a law could cost current decision-makers their future pensions, write Linda Lees and Robert Pappel.

·Tallinn, Estonia
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Since the ICJ opinion that governments are obliged under international law to prevent climate damage, the question of what governments knew and since when they knew it is legally relevant

·Vienna, Austria
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A climate law expert says the International Court of Justice's advisory opinion on state obligations regarding climate change is a milestone and of great importance for Iceland. The opinion calls for a changed legal perspective and the outcome could have implications for Iceland's climate goals, the return of asylum seekers and potential oil exploration in the Dreki area.

·Reykjavík, Iceland
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der Standard AT broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
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