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Nov. 10: Climate Variability and Climate Change: The New Climate Dice: Data on the increasing frequency of extreme events. Sep. 28: It''s a Hard-Knock Butterfly''s Life: On a lady butterfly and the intelligent species.
Fiji unites Pacific leaders for climate victory – FBC News
Fiji is stepping up regional climate talks after the United Nations'' top court agreed to rule on countries'' legal duties to fight climate change. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said Fiji was
Examining the Remarkable Rise of Ultra Vires Claims Against
Since 2016, presidents and their administrations have increasingly drawn lawsuits arguing that they are overstepping their authority. In these ultra vires claims, litigants contend that
The cost of conservation without consent: Astrid Puentes
Puentes calls for a shift from fragmented environmental action to a holistic, justice-centered vision. For her, protecting ecosystems means addressing systemic inequalities and listening to the
EL Cambio Climático llegó y a Colombia le está dando duro
Colombia enfrenta graves consecuencias climáticas pese a no ser un gran emisor de gases. En 2024, vivió su año más cálido, y el impacto del cambio climático ya amenaza a su población y
Lack of climate data leaves Colombia and Venezuela
In short: A study by World Weather Attribution found no clear link between climate change and recent deadly rainfall in Colombia and Venezuela, citing high uncertainties due to limited data
Pollution, melting microbes, undamming rivers, risks for
Part of what is making the problem worse in Colombia and other hot spots around the world are the plethora of dams operating at a time when climate change is triggering droughts around
Colombia proposes a binding treaty for
"Colombia and Brazil to present proposal for new critical minerals pact at COP30", 30 October 2024 "Colombia and Brazil have launched a push for a new binding global treaty on traceability for the critical minerals needed for
Colombia Hails IACHR Ruling Recognizing ''The Right to A Healthy Climate''
States must safeguard the global climate system and prevent human rights violations resulting from its disruption. On Friday, Colombia called a ruling by the Inter-American Court of Human
Climate change researchers decry ''scientific injustice'' in Colombia
That''s how a group of researchers described the lack of data to establish the role of climate change in the intense rains that fell in Colombia and Venezuela in late June, causing a
Beliefs about Climate Change and Their Relationship with
The causes of climate change are mainly due to human activity (individual and collective), and it endangers human and natural systems [ 7 ]. Among its aggravating factors, climate change
Climate Injustice: Colombia & Venezuela Face
Recent devastating floods, triggering landslides that killed 27 and displacing over 4,700, exposed a critical "scientific injustice": a lack of robust data and climate modeling tailored to the tropics,
Restoring mangroves for climate resilience through
Mangrove forests – spanning the tropical coastlines of Asia, Africa and Latin America – play a vital ecological role and are among the planet''s most powerful natural allies in the fight against
Enhanced Due Diligence: A New Legal Standard for Climate
The IACtHR establishes that States have a series of obligations to ensure a healthy environment and climate, and prevent violations of human rights. To this end, the IACtHR develops the
A Single Paragraph''s Promise: The ICJ''s Advisory Opinion on Climate
Within a single month, two groundbreaking advisory opinions on climate change have been issued, fundamentally shaking the field of international environmental and human rights law:
Colombian students lead climate fight from rural classroom
In rural Ubaté, Colombia, students at ICAM are tackling climate change with science. From purifying water to studying solar radiation, these young changemakers are transforming their
Jus Cogens and the Climate Crisis: The IACtHR''s Landmark Climate
Consequences of Recognising Irreversible Climate Harm as Jus Cogens The legal consequences of the recognition as jus cogens of the obligation not to create irreversible damage to the
Vanuatu carries hopes of nations threatened by climate change
The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising seas and saltwater intrusion reshape its coasts and disrupt life.
Wayuu: The Indigenous peoples feeling the brunt of climate change
Here, existing atmospheric patterns and global warming collide in increased climate variability and extremity, affecting the lives of hundreds of thousands of Indigenous Wayuu peoples. Native to
