Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, September 2024
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) issued a landmark advisory opinion on May 21, 2024, that classified greenhouse gases (GHGs) as marine pollutants. The advisory opinion, which...
Sep 9, 2024 | September 2024, Technology
In the climate space, the chasm between promises and implementation often seems insurmountable. The grandeur of policies and pledges frequently fizzles out when it comes to their execution. But what if there was a mechanism to bind policymakers to their commitments,...
Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, September 2024
As the urgency of addressing climate change intensifies, so too does the response from governments around the world to climate activism. These responses often reflect political ideologies and legal frameworks. A concerning trend has emerged – the criminalization...
Jul 29, 2024 | Featured Individuals, Guest Features
Oxygen “… under the gentle reminders of longer, stronger sunbeams, the coniferous trees of the Northern hemisphere forests unsealed their dark buds. In a ritual that has been practised for hundreds of millions of years, they slowly uncurled their baby...
Jul 29, 2024 | Adaptation and Mitigation, Featured Individuals, Guest Features
Unless you are fascist, or something like that, you will agree that everyone has an equal right to breathe air. Human rights don’t get more basic than that. Agreed? So if everyone has an equal right to the atmosphere, it matters what we all put into...
