🎉 🥳 BIG win for #ClimateJustice: States at the UN just adopted a landmark resolution on climate accountability, reaffirming that climate action is a legal obligation.
This is a powerful step for multilateralism, the rule of law & accountability.
Read CSOs' statement:
www.ciel.org/news/global-...
Center for International Environmental Law
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NEW: The Trump admin is planning to release a reckless offshore drilling plan that would open vast new areas of U.S. waters to oil and gas development. This would include auctioning off public waters in California, the Gulf of Mexico, and virtually every offshore area in Alaska.
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NEW: Vanuatu has introduced a draft UN 🇺🇳 General Assembly resolution that builds on the International Court of Justice’s landmark ruling on States' legal duties in the context of climate change.
The resolution aims at turning legal clarity into collective #ClimateAction.
After Day 1 of INQUIMUS, what are my take-aways? So far, mainly that there are a tremendous amount of people who really want to see a just world where everyone has a chance at a decent life.
