Verfassungsblog (Apr 2024)

Homeopathic Globules for Environmental Lawyers - Thoughts on the Climate-Justice Movement on the Occasion of the ECtHR's Climate Judgement

  • Bernhard Wegener

DOI
https://doi.org/10.59704/1701da50a1fe70a4
Journal volume & issue
no. 2366-7044

Abstract

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Are courts, as institutions aimed at individual justice, suitable institutions for dealing with the climate crisis? Could they guide the social and global transformation processes that are certainly necessary? Bernhard Wegener takes a clear stand against the “sweet illusion of climate justice“.

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