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Green Diplomacy: Birth of a new Blog

This new blog offers concrete proposals for advancing the international environmental cause.

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Environmental Rights from the Ground Up: What the ICJ’s Climate Advisory Opinion Means for the Protection of Soil and Our Common Future

Introduction The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) Advisory Opinion of 23 July 2025 mark...

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Environmental Rights in the Courtroom

By Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Director, Law Division, UNEP Environmental threats are intensifying wor...

Prof. Patricia Kameri-Mbote

March 07 2026

Courageous advisory opinions in the realm of climate change. How to proceed?

Introduction The advisory opinions concerning climate obligations of the International Court of Ju...

Jaap Spier

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Marine Calmet

Ocean Rights: A Citizen Tide in the Face of Diplomatic Silence

Ocean Rights Ignored, Citizens Respond Despite high hopes, the 2025 UN Ocean Conference in Nice f...

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The Human Right to a Healthy Environment: Protecting Life on Earth

Human rights can help overcome the Achilles heel of international environmental law—the absence of...

May 02 2021

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2022 And a New Path for Environmental Law in the Global Economy

International law is based on the shared purposes of states, yet its fragmented nature reduces its a...

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Operationalizing “One Health” through a Pandemic Treaty

The World Health Assembly has recently started a negotiation process for a convention or other inter...

December 16 2021

Jojo Mehta

Ecocide as a fifth crime at the International Criminal Court

This criminal law route can therefore provide an enforceable deterrent to underpin and support UNFCC...

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Environmental Rights from the Ground Up: What the ICJ’s Climate Advisory Opinion Means for the Protection of Soil and Our Common Future

Environmental Rights in the Courtroom

Courageous advisory opinions in the realm of climate change. How to proceed?

Ocean Rights: A Citizen Tide in the Face of Diplomatic Silence

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The Human Right to a Healthy Environment: Protecting Life on Earth

2022 And a New Path for Environmental Law in the Global Economy

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Ecocide as a fifth crime at the International Criminal Court

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