WebJun 8, 2024 · In a decision published on 29 April 2024, the German Federal Constitutional Court joined other Courts around the world in their criticism of governments for failing to take efficient measures against climate change. The Court ruled that Germany’s Climate Protection Act of December 2024 is not sufficient to meet Germany’s obligations. The … WebMar 30, 2024 · Thousands of elderly Swiss women have joined forces in a groundbreaking case heard on Wednesday at the European Court of Human Rights, arguing that their government's "woefully inadequate" efforts ...
Climate change and human rights-based strategic litigation
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