17 September 2025
Two Courts, Two Approaches
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ Advisory Opinion AO-32/25 marks a major advance in climate jurisprudence. Comparing it with the ECtHR’s 2024 climate rulings, this contribution shows how much further the Inter-American Court goes in recognising the climate crisis as a global emergency, foregrounding equity and climate justice, affirming extraterritorial jurisdiction, broad standing, and ultimately recognising an autonomous human right to a healthy climate. Continue reading >>
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