2022 Politics Precautionary Principle 
Law Columbia
AUGUST 1, 2025
During the ICJ proceedings, a number of States had invoked the existence of such a right, which the UN General Assembly recognized in 2022. Notably, in this crucial phrase the ICJ did not explicitly refer to the highly relevant UN Convention on the Rights of the Child ( UNCRC ).
Vermont Law
APRIL 9, 2025
Originally intended, as the name suggests, to protect investments in politically unstable nations, this mechanism has morphed into a tool for corporations to challenge national policies (including environmental protections) in international arbitration tribunals against sovereign nations.
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Law Columbia
MAY 10, 2021
is politically insufficiently ambitious, but such a choice remains within the significant discretion of the legislature (¶¶159-162). The legislature must specify no later than 31 December 2022 “the reduction goals for time spans after 2030” (¶268 i.f.). A swift political reaction. However, adopting a 1.5C to avoid passing the 1.5C
Legal Planet
MAY 19, 2024
These latest political misadventures by Governor DeSantis are equal parts ostrich-like, head-in-the-sand behavior; straight out of the Flat Earth Society playbook; and reminiscent of Mad Magazine’s/Alfred E. All in an effort to score some cheap political points rather than serve Floridians’ long-term interests and welfare.
Law Columbia
OCTOBER 18, 2022
On June 15, 2022, the Prague Municipal Court, a first instance administrative court, decided in favor of the plaintiffs in the first Czech strategic climate case ( Klimatická žaloba ?R 2022 Prague Municipal Court Decision. Guest Commentary: An Unexpected Success for Czech Climate Litigation. Eva Balounová *. Introduction.
Law Columbia
MARCH 21, 2022
On March 15, 2022, the Full Federal Court of Australia, an intermediate appellate court, unanimously overturned the primary judge’s decision in Sharma and Others v. 2022 Full Federal Court Decision. On March 15, 2022, the Full Federal Court unanimously overturned the primary judge’s decision to impose a duty of care on the Minister.
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