ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
MARCH 29, 2023
Photo by Mathias Reding on Unsplash Climate change litigation has finally reached the world’s highest court. On March 29, 2023, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution requesting an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the obligations of States with respect to climate change.
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. The Supreme Court took care of a lot of relist business at its last conference, denying review in four serially relisted cases, in each instance with separate writings from the justices. The court denied Trevino v.
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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
To redress this violation, Klimaatzaak asked the Tribunal to set specific—and legally binding—emission reduction targets of 48% in 2025 and 65% in 2030 compared to 1990 levels, achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Articles 1382 and 1383 provide the foundation of civil liability in Belgium. The Tribunal chose a surprising third path.
Conflict of Laws
MARCH 21, 2023
While previously, according to Kegel , connecting factors were understood to build upon certain generally neutral conflict-of-laws interests, cultural identity is becoming a relevant aspect of party interests, which she demonstrated with the help of different recent judgement of the German Federal Court of Justice.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
APRIL 9, 2021
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of New York City’s lawsuit seeking climate change damages from oil companies. The Second Circuit’s decision largely followed the reasoning of the district court’s 2018 decision. and Minnesota Federal Courts Remanded Climate Cases Against Fossil Fuel Industry.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 26, 2024
As to the later written agreement, Morris admitted that the loan would not be due until 2025, after the next election, and could be excused by Morris. When I was reviewing the investment I was going to make, I did it in — as part of my diligence on evaluating that transaction. A Oh, well, yeah. A I think. …Mr.
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