Please join me and panelists Professors Anne Levesque @anneslevesque.bsky.social and Peter Oliver @petercoliver.bsky.social on Jan 15th at 11:30 for a book launch on climate change and the Canadian Constitution hosted by uOttawa Public Law Centre @uodroitpublaw.bsky.social.
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How can Canada’s Constitution help us confront the climate crisis?
Climate Change and the Canadian Constitution examines federalism, Charter rights, and the rise of climate litigation in Canada.
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We have responded to the ICJ advisory opinion on the legal obligations countries have to prevent climate change.
Joana Setzer said “For the first time, the world’s highest court has made clear that states have a legal duty not only to prevent climate harm — but to fully repair it."
🔥 HUGE NEWS FROM THE WORLD'S HIGHEST COURT 🔥
Today the International Court of Justice (ICJ) confirmed that, under international law, countries MUST act now to avoid climate catastrophe. 🧵
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