Tag #Climate Justice

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Peruvian Farmer Sues German Energy Giant for Climate Change Damages

Saul Luciano Lliuya, a Peruvian farmer, is suing German energy company RWE for €17,000 to protect his home from flooding exacerbated by climate change, arguing that RWE's contribution to global emissions increases his risk. A court in Hamm, Germany, is considering whether RWE should be held liable.

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German Court Dismisses Climate Change Lawsuit, Acknowledges Corporate Liability

A Peruvian farmer's lawsuit against German energy giant RWE for contributing to glacial melt threatening his town was dismissed by a German court due to insufficient risk to his property, but the ruling acknowledged the principle of corporate liability for climate change.

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Climate Policy Meetings Begin: Road to COP30

Clean Air Month initiates a series of UN and international meetings leading up to COP30 in Belém, Brazil, focusing on refining climate finance rules, adaptation targets, and addressing the need for climate justice through initiatives like the Bridgetown Initiative.

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Wealthiest 10% Caused Two-Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990: ETH Zurich Study

A study by ETH Zurich reveals that the richest 10 percent of the global population caused two-thirds of global warming since 1990; the top 1 percent is responsible for one-fifth, emitting 20 times more than the average, and contributing 26 times more to extreme heatwaves.

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Wealthiest 10% Responsible for 65% of Global Warming Since 1990

A study reveals that the world's wealthiest 10% are responsible for 65% of global warming since 1990, with the top 1% accounting for 20% and the top 0.1% for 8%, directly contributing to climate disasters disproportionately affecting poorer nations.

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Climate Litigation: A Growing Wave of Legal Challenges

Multiple lawsuits globally are using human rights and other legal frameworks to hold governments and corporations accountable for insufficient climate action and misleading the public, with varying outcomes and significant future implications.

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German Court Rejects Climate Lawsuit, Sets Global Responsibility Precedent

A German court dismissed a Peruvian farmer's lawsuit against RWE for flood risks linked to climate change, finding the risk too low, but established a legal precedent acknowledging energy companies' global responsibility for climate damages.

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Peruvian Farmer Loses Landmark Climate Case Against RWE

A Peruvian farmer lost his climate lawsuit against RWE, a German energy company, after a German court rejected his claim for compensation for climate-related damages, despite acknowledging RWE's contribution to climate change.

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100 Million Children Face Unprecedented Heat Exposure Due to Insufficient Climate Action

A Save the Children report reveals that approximately 100 million children born in 2020 face unprecedented heat exposure due to insufficient climate action, with failure to meet the 1.5°C warming target resulting in 38 million more children affected by extreme heat compared to reaching that target.

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Climate Debt Crisis: A Moral and Economic Imperative

Pope Francis's death highlights the urgent need to address the climate-debt crisis, where developing nations spend 40 times more on debt service than they receive in climate aid, hindering their ability to adapt to climate change and jeopardizing global stability.

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Wealthiest 10% Responsible for Two-Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990

Researchers found that the wealthiest 10 percent of the global population caused two-thirds of global warming since 1990, disproportionately impacting vulnerable regions and necessitating policy changes targeting high-income emissions and investments.

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Karlsruhe Play Satirizes Germany's Climate Policy Failures

Die Hitze und das Recht", a play premièred at Karlsruhe's Badisches Staatstheater, satirizes Germany's climate policy using fictionalized legal battles, highlighting the conflict between environmental protection and economic interests, and projecting a dystopian 2045.

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