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New EU Directive empowering consumers for the green transition
On January 17th, 2024, the European Parliament officially approved its provisional agreement with th...
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23rd Conference of the Parties of the Barcelona Convention
The 23rd Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Envir...
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A third round of negotiations for a UN Treaty on Plastic Pollution
From November 13 to November 19, 2023, the third round of negotiations for a treaty on plastic pollu...
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One Planet Polar Summit: the first international summit on the protection of glaciers and poles
On November 8 and November 9, 2023, the very first international summit dedicated to the protection ...
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Hearings for the ITLOS advisory opinion
From 11 September 2023 to 25 September 2023, the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS...
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Climate-related cases before the European Court of Human Rights
On 27 September 2023, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights heard the much-awaited...
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A first draft for the UN Treaty on Plastic Pollution
On September 4, 2023, the United Nations Environment Programme issued a "zero draft" of the Treaty o...
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Publication of the Committee on the Rights of the Child's general comment n°26 on children’s rights and the environment
On 28 August 2023, the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) published its general comment n°2...
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Second Round of Negotiations for a UN Treaty on Plastic Pollution
From May 29 to June 2, 2023, the second round of negotiations for the adoption of a legally binding ...
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Adoption of the UNGA Resolution to Request an Advisory Opinion from the ICJ on Climate Change
At its 77th session, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted, by consensus, a resolution ...
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Key Takeaways from the IPCC’s 6th Assessment Cycle's Synthetic Report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just released what UN Secretary-General Gut...
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Historic UN Treaty on High Seas
The United Nations High Seas Treaty is an instrument of the United Nations Convention on the Law of ...