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International Trade and “Embedded Emissions” after KlimaSeniorinnen: The Extraterritoriality of Climate Change Obligations

Law Columbia

In KlimaSeniorinnen , the ECtHR noted the general acceptance, including by Swiss authorities, that ‘the GHG emissions attributable to Switzerland through the import of goods and their consumption form a significant part (an estimate of 70% for 2015) of the overall Swiss GHG footprint’ (para.

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Climate Litigation Chart Updates – November 2016

Law Columbia

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court decision that vacated the listing of the Beringia distinct population segment (DPS) of the Pacific bearded seal subspecies as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). climate litigation charts. Here are the additions to the U.S.

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July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

The new website is more easily navigable and searchable than the prior version, and for many older cases includes updated information and documents. The new website is more easily navigable and searchable than the prior version, and for many older cases includes updated information and documents. and non-U.S. FEATURED CASE.

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 107. FEATURED CASE. It necessarily involves the relationships between the United States and all other nations. ExxonMobil Corp. applied federal common law.

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Research briefing: why are reports of hate crime surging during the Israel-Hamas conflict?

Environmental Progress

The history of linking media and words to real-world violence Trevor Burrus writing for CATO points out that America has a history of demonizing content, from dime novels and penny dreadfuls to movies, radio drama, comic books, television, and video games (and now social media). They have found a new subject for attack.