Isabella Kaminski
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Freelance journalist: climate justice, environmental law isabellakamfreelance@gmail(dot)com Climate litigation newsletter @TheWaveNews the-wave.net
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01-10-2012 10:03:33
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exclu: plastics companies may have broken many US laws by blocking mitigation efforts, per a new Center for International Environmental Law report it includes revelations on the industry's strategies to kill packaging bans ... such as pitting enviros and labor against one another (!) shorturl.at/Lnp48
🔴NEW: Campaigners are increasingly taking out lawsuits against the funders of fossil fuels and other climate-harming activities, according to a new report by Grantham LSE ✍️Write-up by Isabella Kaminski for DeSmog👇 desmog.com/2024/06/26/lse…
BREAKING: This. Is. Huge. We have resoundingly WON our appeal with World Uyghur Congress against the National Crime Agency (NCA) - and this decision will have massive consequences for high street retail giants trading and importing forced labour goods. 1/
Shout out to Coco Khan & Nish Kumar for consistently raising climate in their political interviews & chats on Pod Save the UK. I mean this in the nicest possible way but a comedian is showing up professional political journalists, and how
Incredibly important Supreme Court case this morning for all who love our rivers Water companies *can* be sued by riparian owners for damages in trespass & nuisance for sewage spills! This potentially unleashes a flood of claims against water companies supremecourt.uk/cases/docs/uks…
El Acuerdo de Escazú influye cada vez más en las resoluciones judiciales de la región. Por Isabella Kaminski en Dialogue Earth Español dialogue.earth/es/justicia/el… cc #EscazúAHORA | #EscazuNOW | #EscazúAGORA Activa Escazú | Active Escazú | Ativo Escazú FARN CEJIL Natalia Gomez Peña Mijael Kaufman Falchuk
For ENDS Report I explored Wales' landmark new soundscapes law, which recognises the value to society of positive sounds, particularly those in nature, and builds it into the planning system. endsreport.com/article/188326…
Well, this is ominous. The US Air Force is refusing to comply w/ an EPA order to clean up drinking water it polluted with toxic #PFAS, claiming the agency lacks authority since “Chevron doctrine” was struck down by the Supreme Court. theguardian.com/us-news/articl…“Chevron%20doctrine”
The EU is being sued for failing to set ambitious climate targets in key sectors. CAN EUROPE & GLAN | Global Legal Action Network argue that climate targets laid out for agriculture, waste, transport and small industry to 2030 are “grossly inadequate”. My latest for Guardian Environment theguardian.com/environment/ar…
Super proud of this story for Hakai Magazine. The Brazilian city of Linhares has legally recognised its waves as living beings, marking the first known time part of the ocean has been granted legal personhood #rightsofnature hakaimagazine.com/news/for-the-f…