Sep 21, 2025 | Climate Justice, EU - Current Affairs
Update: The ICJ Ruling On July 23rd, 2025, the 15 judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a rare unanimous ruling finding that countries have “binding obligations to ensure protection of the climate system” and that this constitutes a...
Sep 15, 2025 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, Technology
As the demand for critical minerals surges globally to support the energy transition, deep sea mining (DSM) emerges as a seemingly promising frontier. Technologies to extract valuable metals such as copper, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements from the ocean floor...
Jun 25, 2025 | Climate Justice, Energy, Uncategorized
Indonesia is home to the largest nickel reserves in the world. In 2023, 54% of global mined nickel production came from the country, and the figure is predicted to reach 80% by 2040 [1, 2]. Previously used primarily in alloys like stainless steel, the recent...
Jun 25, 2025 | Climate Justice, Energy
Indonesia’s nickel reserves have given the country a key role in clean technology supply chains. As the global economy moves towards a just transition to a less carbon-intensive, more sustainable world, Indonesia and its international partners face a balancing...
Mar 16, 2025 | Climate Justice, Climate Science
The Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are a distinct group of 39 States and 18 Associate Members of United Nations regional commissions that face unique social, economic, and environmental vulnerabilities [1]. The three geographical regions where SIDS are...
Mar 16, 2025 | Climate Justice
Emerging Economies and Climate Change Emerging economies play a critical role in global climate change mitigation and adaptation due to their rapid industrialization and growing energy demands [1]. These countries, often characterized by significant economic growth,...
