ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Hannah Foehr

Hannah Foehr is a student assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law and studies law at Bucerius Law School in Hamburg.

POSTS BY Hannah Foehr

07 September 2021

Saskia Stucki, Guillaume Futhazar, Tom Sparks, Erik Tuchtfeld, Hannah Foehr

World Lawyers’ Pledge on Climate Action

The world is facing climate emergency, one of a series of overlapping and mutually reinforcing environmental crises. In 2017, more than 15,000 scientists from 184 countries signed the World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity, urging the world to take immediate action against the current trajectory of catastrophic climate change. We, as concerned lawyers, have heard the world scientists’ call, and believe it is time for the legal community at large to organize and join the global fight against climate change. Continue reading >>