ARTICLE: Climate justice as a human right: what the recent ICJ and IACtHR advisory opinions mean for business
This year is proving to be remarkable from both human rights and environmental legal perspectives, as two major international courts – the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) – have issued landmark advisory opinions on climate change. While the recommendations are directed at states as subjects of international law, they may generate ripple effects beyond public policy, influencing regulatory expectations and legal exposure for the private sector.
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