My think piece on the Advisory Opinion processes International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea CIJ_ICJ Inter-American Court of Human Rights & the role of #HumanRights evidence, norms and processes in redirecting #ClimateAction

British academics openly mocking international students while at the same time being at risk redundancy because international students no longer want to study in the UK because of hostility at the border & within UK HE. Some of you need to put two and fucking two together.

White British academics exhibiting “know your place aggression” in full force. A student launches an uncoordinated plea against a system that is failing & trapping international students across the UK and they mock her for forgetting that it’s DPhil & not PhD at Oxford.

John Oliver episode addressing deep sea mining finally available in UK🇬🇧. (n.b. NSFW) youtu.be/qW7CGTK-1vA?si…

The #NatureandCultureSummit at UN Biodiversity #COP16Cali provided an opportunity to: ✨ celebrate frontline #community-led action on #biodiversity-#climatechange, incl #JustTransition 💡 reflect on #HumanRights for more effective & equitable #Conservation & #ClimateAction

Sally Rooney, Rachel Kushner and Arundhati Roy call for boycott of Israeli cultural institutions theguardian.com/books/2024/oct…

For those curious, “Vol I” will have the facts, legal arguments and pleadings. “Vol 2” contains all the evidence and extra procedural documentation. In essence, South Africa had a whole book worth of evidence. I guess that ends that debate

The ICJ’s Provisional Measures Order of March in the genocide case explicitly required Israel to fully cooperate with the United Nations to ensure humanitarian delivery to Palestinians in Gaza. There is no UN actor more important in that respect than UNRWA. This is not ambiguous.

🐠@ElisaMorgera and @MitchellLennan are attending #COP29 where there is a call on States to prioritise effective climate action and sufficient finance in accordance with human rights. 📖Read more on human rights & the ocean-climate nexus - tinyurl.com/mry8whz6

There are several urgent decisions to be taken at #COP29 and they need to prioritize protection of #HumanRights if we wish to see truly effective #ClimateAction Check the links in the statement for more information on the human rights dimensions of specific agenda items

Fast-tracked approval of #CarbonMarkets rules is quite a worrying start for #COP29 vis-à-vis the need to prioritize effective #ClimateAction + protection of #HumanRights. Carbon markets raise serious concerns lnkd.in/e-JSdhAA & tinyurl.com SREnvironment

❗ Yesterday's event at #COP29 discussed #research & #governance of #geoengineering (solar radiation modification), shortly after #COP16Cali UN Biodiversity reiterated its #moratorium on these technologies: enb.iisd.org/events/solar-r… thread below 👇 SREnvironment UN Human Rights

🔥👩‍⚖️ hot take on 🇳🇱Dutch Appeal Court ruling in #ClimateShellCase: Appeal Ruling Grants Shell Temporary Reprieve but Reaffirms Obligation for Fossil Fuel Companies to Limit Carbon Emissions #ClimateLitigation #klimaatzaak 🧵more in thread below -incl link to ruling in English ⬇️

‼️#COP29 negotiations on #gender are taking a #retrogressive turn, despite 90+ states at #HRC this July supporting #intersectionality (lnkd.in/evtSmHEM) incl #women & #girls #HumanRights, which apply to UN Climate Change. ▶️Refresher of States' views: lnkd.in/eyetEkhf

Some thoughts on: ▶️ #COP29 process 💡the #ClimateAction we need to protect #HumanRights 💰 #ClimateFinance as an international obligation youtu.be/D-GS7HsjlQk?si…

In #Vanuatu I heard stories of #hope that should shape any international #ClimateAction: communities set #priorities for the support they receive, rather than being presented with a predetermined set of options. This is key for #HumanRights & #remedy, incl for CIJ_ICJ Opinion 👇

Explained | Our Two LLM Study Routes… Hear from Professor Greg Gordon, the Head of the School of Law, giving his valuable insight into the School’s unique postgraduate Law degree study route options. abdn.io/19m #AberdeenLawSchool #ProfessionalSkills

i think about this quote often

Research Handbook on #ClimateChange and Biodiversity Law, edited by Environment Institute - University of Adelaide's Phillipa McCormack & Cardiff Law's Richard Caddell Contributors incl' Mitchell Lennan Dr Iyan Offor Dr Simon Pooley @hayleylots Arie Trouwborst 🆓 Read Preface & Chapter 1 ➡️ doi.org/10.4337/978180…