Verfassungsblog (May 2024)

A Human Right to Climate Protection as “Life-Saving Treatment”? - Risks and Side Effects of the Climate Jurisdiction as Defended by Manuela Niehaus

  • Bernhard Wegener

DOI
https://doi.org/10.59704/f1b4cef420acc94d
Journal volume & issue
no. 2366-7044

Abstract

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Manuela Niehaus defends the human rights-based climate jurisprudence - especially of the ECtHR - against my criticism. It is not "Homeophatic Globules for Environmental Lawyers", but a potentially life-saving medicine that - in combination with other means - can make a significant contribution to climate protection.

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