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“Duty to Repair”: Vanuatu Climate Minister on World Court Ruling Countries Must Address Climate
In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to address global warming. In a unanimous ruling by a panel of 15 judges, the court said high-emitting countries do have legal obligations under international law to address the “urgent and existential threat” of climate change.
When John Warmington first began diving the reefs outside his home in Vanuatu’s Havannah Harbor a decade ago, the coral rose ...
The paramount chief of a volcanic island in Vanuatu said Thursday he was "very impressed" by a global court's declaration ...
The island nation of Vanuatu prevailed in its landmark request to legally compel countries to cut emissions and compensate ...
Britain can dodge climate lawsuits from other countries if it makes “significant and meaningful” contributions reflecting its ...
The International Court of Justice ruled that nations have an obligation to act on climate change under international laws ...
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The paramount chief of a volcanic island in Vanuatu yesterday said that he was “very impressed” by a UN court’s declaration ...
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While the court doesn’t have enforcement mechanisms, it has a prominent voice, and its legal arguments could reverberate.
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