The Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations body for assessing the science…
On the 26th of May 2021, the District Court of The Hague found that Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) is…
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International trade has been extensively criticised for exasperating the problem of climate change through a “race to the bottom” in…
Special Issue: 5th Anniversary of the Paris Agreement In the last few years, climate change litigation has come to the…
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The United Nations has referred to climate change as the defining issue of our time, and we are at a…
On 25th July 2020, a Japanese bulk-carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on a coral reef on the southeast coast of…