Top Court Delivers A ‘huge’ Climate Win For Island Nations

Top court delivers a ‘huge’ climate win for island nations

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The recent advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on states’ obligations regarding climate change was celebrated globally for providing clarity on countries’ legal obligation to prevent climate harm, but was also appreciated by island nations for its additional certainty on their maritime boundaries remaining intact regardless of sea level rise. This week […]

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