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Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu’s Minister for Climate Change speaks to Christiane Amanpour about the landmark climate ruling by the International Court of Justice.
According to two people familiar with the draft, it would eliminate the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse-gas emissions threaten human life by dangerously warming the planet.
The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of scientists from around the region.
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott wants to see jurisdictions around the city work more closely together on infrastructure issues and combatting climate change.
It marks the first time the International Court of Justice, the UN’s top court based in the Hague, has considered the climate crisis.