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Aditi Shetye @adtshe.bsky.social · 18d

Tune in to listen to the power of the youth movements that’s transformed the international climate law and environmental law landscape. Excited to give this key note at @resourcealliance.bsky.social with my @wy4cj.bsky.social hat on…

#AOletsgo

The Resource Alliance @resourcealliance.bsky.social · 23d

Join us next week to learn about the ICJ’s landmark advisory opinion on climate change - and the youth-driven campaign that led to this decisive step towards international accountability.

The keynote is free to join 👉 bit.ly/3VNjjyP

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Centre for Science and Environment @cseindia.bsky.social · Jul 25

ICJ's Landmark Climate Ruling | Watch this live chat on the International Court of Justice's new advisory opinion on the obligations of states with respect to climate change: youtube.com/live/n5OdRQi...

Sehr Raheja in conversation with Arpitha Kodiveri and international law expert Aditi Shetye

ICJ's Landmark Climate Ruling

YouTube video by Centre for Science and Environment

youtube.com

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Fill The Fund @fillthefund.bsky.social · Jul 25

ICJ Vindicates Demands for Reparations

The #FillTheFund campaign welcomes The ICJ Advisory Opinion on #ClimateChange!

The ruling is a powerful boost to our fight for climate #reparations

Full Statement: www.fillthefund.org/post/icj-rul...

#ICJ #ICJAO #LossAndDamage #ClimateJustice

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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · Jul 23

After the delivery of the historic climate advisory opinion from the ICJ on 23 July, join us on the 24th for a rapid-response global gathering!

In 90 minutes, learn from legal experts how the implications of the AO can bolster stronger climate action from a climate justice perspective!

World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · Jul 23

A Verdict for the Planet: Legal and Political Reflections on the ICJ Climate Ruling!

📆 24 July
🕞 3:30 PM UTC / 5:30 PM CEST
📍 Online & in-person at The Carlton Ambassador, The Hague
🔗 Register for online attendance: bit.ly/ICJresponse
🔗 Register to attend in The Hague: bit.ly/ICJresponseTickets

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Aditi Shetye @adtshe.bsky.social · Jul 23

For snippets and take aways! Follow this thread!

🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck @duycks.bsky.social · Jul 23

🔥 ⚖️ 🌐HAPPENING NOW: Historic #ClimateJustice Ruling being delivered by the 🇺🇳 🧑‍⚖️ International Court of Justice.
🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability
📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇
#ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo

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Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social · Jul 23

🚨BREAKING🚨 ICJ ruling that a healthy environment is a human right could be a real turning point in setting out governments’ legal responsibility to tackle #climate crisis 👇

Healthy environment a human right, UN court says in landmark climate ruling

Court’s decision expected to be used in future litigation and to support political negotiations by vulnerable states

www.theguardian.com

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Aditi Shetye @adtshe.bsky.social · Jul 23

Woot! woot! Could not have done this without your long standing support!!!

Dr. David R. Boyd @drdavidboyd.bsky.social · Jul 23

ICJ Advisory Opinion! This is an absolutely massive and historic day for climate justice! Huge thanks to Pacific Island Students Fighting Climate Change and World Youth for Climate Justice who deserve the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in this. Also kudos to Vanuatu for incredible leadership!

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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · Jul 4

WYCJ welcomes the HISTORIC climate advisory opinion from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights! 🌎

Yesterday, the first climate advisory opinion from an international human rights Court was issued, and on first sight, it appears to be momentous!

➡️ Read our press statement: shorturl.at/uftMk

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🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck @duycks.bsky.social · Jul 3

🔥⚖️🌐final countdown to a historic moment for #ClimateJustice: in a few minutes, InterAmerican Court of Human Rights will deliver landmark authoritative judicial opinion on States' climate obligations
#AOLetsGo #OpiniónConsultiva
🧵key elements of context & analysis in thread👇

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