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*Breaking Planetary News*: The ICJ Climate Opinion Explained

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast

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Climate Change and Legal Accountability

This chapter examines the pivotal opinion from the International Court of Justice regarding climate change and its intersection with human rights. It highlights the legal framework established by international treaties, including the Paris Agreement and the Kyoto Protocol, while emphasizing the importance of state accountability in addressing environmental harm. The discussion also reflects on the collaborative efforts of nations, particularly Vanuatu, in advocating for climate justice and the significance of grassroots support in achieving these pivotal legal advancements.

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