Call for papers! Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio) is inviting submissions for a Collection on Global equity in climate change adaptation. I’m serving as a Guest Editor and would love to see relevant work in this space. Deadline: 18 November 2026 (with some flexibility) please reach out.
52/🚨The Court then delivers a powerful statement: failure of a state to take appropriate action to regulate fossil fuel consumption, the granting of fossil fuel licences, fossil fuel subsidies may constitute an internationally wrongful act which is attributable to that state
29/ Drawing from the provisions of the UN Climate Agreements, the Court stresses in particular 5 principles: 🔹common but differentiated responsibilities & respective capabilities 🔸precautionary approach of principle 🔹sustainable development 🔸equity 🔹intergenerational equity
🔥 ⚖️ 🌐HAPPENING NOW: Historic #ClimateJustice Ruling being delivered by the 🇺🇳 🧑⚖️ International Court of Justice. 🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability 📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇 #ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo
NEW – Glacier melt threatens water supplies for two billion people, UN warns | @AyeshaTandon w/comment from @drheidisevestre.bsky.social @aditimukherji.bsky.social Sahana Subramaniam @jdkirkham.bsky.social Tenzing C. Sherpa Read here: www.carbonbrief.org/glacier-melt...
“Threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius warming is close to being met” SciDev 1 New research must fill evidence gaps to reduce agricultural emissions, 2 improve food systems 3 Science should look to make low-emissions technology accessible By: Aditi Mukherji IPCC author @aditimukherji.bsky.social
Donna Bowater@donnabowater.com · 2y agoAs the world reached a new climate threshold of 1.5C of warming, top climate scientists began scoping out their next report, due 2028-29. IPCC author & @cgiar.org scientist @aditimukherji.bsky.social sets out three questions they must answer to feed a burning world: www.scidev.net/global/opini...
@carbonbrief.org On the legal issues at stake and the wider significance of the International Court of Justice advisory opinion regarding the obligations of states in respect of climate change Proceedings : www.icj-cij.org/case/187/req... Explanation : www.carbonbrief.org/interview-pr...
Interview: Prof Philippe Sands on UN court’s landmark climate-change hearing - Carbon Brief
Carbon Brief interviews leading international law scholar Prof Philippe Sands to find out more about the legal issues at stake in the ICJ case.
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