Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, September 2024
The increasing impacts and frequency of climate change over the past few decades have led to various forms of adaptation by communities globally. One particularly contentious form is Human Mobility due to Climate Change (HMCC), encompassing migration, displacement,...
Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, September 2024
Understanding the Origins of Extractivism Eduardo Galeano wrote of Latin America, ‘It is […] the region of open veins. From the discovery to the present day, everything has always been transmuted into European capital or, later, North American capital,...
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 | 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 10, 2024 | Climate Justice
Mia Mottley addressed the crowd assembled in the courtyard under the tropical Antiguan sun, “If we take longer than 18 months to settle the financing deal, the new financing deal, then we compromise our ability to do and use the financing properly to execute the...
Jul 2, 2024 | Climate Justice
Introduction 3.6 billion people across the globe are highly vulnerable to climate disasters [3]. Developing nations face greater risks from climate change and have contributed less to the problem; they are responsible for just 21% of historical carbon emissions [4,...