The International Court of Justice, the world's highest court, held hearings in mid-December 2024 on the legal obligations that governments have under international law to protect the environment and limit climate change. It's the biggest case the court has ever heard. The court is expected to hand down a legal advisory opinion in 2025. This will shape international climate law and governance. Climate law specialist Zunaida Moosa Wadiwala explai…

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Developed nations must uphold historical climate responsibilities, S’pore tells world court

Analysis - The International Court of Justice, the world's highest court, held hearings in mid-December 2024 on the legal obligations that governments have under international law to protect the environment and limit climate change. It's the biggest case the court has ever heard. The court is expected to hand down a legal advisory opinion in 2025. This will shape international climate law and governance. Climate law specialist Zunaida Moosa Wadi…

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Historic climate change advisory: what the case before the International Court of Justice might mean

The International Court of Justice, the world’s highest court, held hearings in mid-December 2024 on the legal obligations that governments have under international law to protect the environment and limit climate change. It’s the biggest case the court has ever heard. The court is expected to hand down a legal advisory opinion in 2025. This will shape international climate law and governance. Climate law specialist Zunaida Moosa Wadiwala explai…

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Eduardo Salhuana proposes to correct and rectify the law that restricts preliminary detentionMinister of Justice: A law that eliminates non-flagrance preliminary detention will be evaluated Peru presented to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) its position on climate change, stressing that this phenomenon represents a global threat that disproportionately affects developing countries.The intervention was carried out by the Peruvian ambassad…

Eduardo Salhuana plantea corregir y rectificar ley que restringe detención preliminarMinistro de Justicia: Se evaluará ley que elimina la detención preliminar sin flagranciaEl Perú presentó ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) su postura frente al cambio climático, destacando que este fenómeno representa una amenaza global que afecta de manera desproporcionada a los países en desarrollo. La intervención estuvo a cargo de la embajadora p…

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Peru presents its position on climate change before the International Court of Justice

Historic hearings on global warming were held for two weeks before the international tribunal in The Hague. Developed countries, like Switzerland, have above all sought to avoid having legal obligations attributed to them.After the judgment rendered last April by the European Court of Human Rights (CoureDH) in the Elders for Climate case, the problem of global warming is again before a court — and not just any court. Between December 2 and 13, a…

Des audiences historiques sur le réchauffement climatique se sont tenues pendant deux semaines devant le tribunal international à La Haye. Les pays développés, à l’image de la Suisse, ont surtout cherché à éviter que des obligations légales leur soient attribuéesAprès l’arrêt rendu en avril dernier par la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme (CourEDH) dans l’affaire des Aînées pour le climat, la problématique du réchauffement se trouve de nouve…

La confrontation des pays sur le climat se prolonge devant la Cour internationale de justice

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The confrontation of countries over the climate continues before the International Court of Justice

The Netherlands has pleaded at the International Court of Justice in The Hague for more attention and protection for climate refugees. This group currently has virtually no legal rights. According to the Netherlands, there is an international obligation to tackle this problem together. The plea came during a case brought by the island state of Vanuatu.

Nederland heeft bij het Internationaal Gerechtshof in Den Haag gepleit voor meer aandacht en bescherming voor klimaatvluchtelingen. Deze groep heeft momenteel vrijwel geen juridische rechten. Volgens Nederland is er een internationale plicht om dit probleem gezamenlijk aan te pakken. Het pleidooi kwam tijdens een zaak die door de eilandstaat Vanuatu was aangespannen.

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Singapore: Developed nations must uphold historical climate responsibilities

THE HAGUE: The World Courtroom concludes hearings on Friday (Dec 13) on international locations’ authorized obligation to battle local weather change and whether or not giant states contributing most to greenhouse fuel emissions could also be answerable for harm precipitated to small island nations. The Worldwide Courtroom of Justice will problem an opinion on these questions, probably in 2025, that may very well be cited in local weather change…

Historic climate change advisory: what the case before the International Court of Justice might mean

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