Sinking nations are one step closer to ‘receiving justice’ for fossil fuel harms as the UN backs a historic climate ruling.
Petrostates tried to squash this historic climate ruling. The UN just voted to back it
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Wed 12:00 - UN News All
General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling
Wed 20:21 - United States Mission to the United Nations (.gov)
Explanation of Vote on a UN General Assembly Resolution Entitled “Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change” - United States Mission to the United Nations (.gov)
Wed 21:00 - UN News
General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling - UN News
Wed 22:18 - Reuters
UN backs world court climate opinion; U.S. among few to oppose - Reuters
Wed 22:28 - France 24
UN General Assembly backs world court climate ruling, US among nations opposing - France 24
Wed 22:28 - France 24
UN General Assembly backs world court climate ruling, US among nations opposing
Thu 01:04 - Inside Climate News
U.N. General Assembly Embraces Court Opinion That Says Nations Have a Legal Obligation to Take Climate Action - Inside Climate News
Thu 01:25 - Earth.Org
‘Landmark Moment for Climate Justice’: UN General Assembly Backs Historic World Court Climate Ruling - Earth.Org
Thu 02:37 - ReliefWeb
General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling - ReliefWeb
Thu 03:50 - The Guardian
UN backs historic climate crisis ruling, despite US attempts to stop resolution - The Guardian
Thu 04:41 - Die Zeit Newsfeed
Climate change: UN General Assembly commits countries to more climate protection
Thu 06:15 - Al Jazeera English
UN adopts resolution supporting international court’s climate ruling
Thu 06:32 - Al Jazeera
UN adopts resolution supporting international court’s climate ruling - Al Jazeera
Thu 09:30 - Al-Monitor
Rich nations topped $100 bn climate finance goal again in 2023, 2024: OECD
Thu 09:40 - Climate Home News
UN General Assembly backs “climate obligations” set by world’s top court - Climate Home News