nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/57e3e303d99f2f0e DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 240418s2024||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/57e3e303d99f2f0e doi eng 342 23 Reich, Johannes Author aut KlimaSeniorinnen and the Choice Between Imperfect Options - Incorporating International Climate Change Law to Maintain the ECHR’s Relevance Amid the Climate Crisis Reich, Johannes Verfassungsblog 2024-04-18 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The facts of Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland were categorically different from the ECtHR’s previous environmental case law. The Court therefore decided to incorporate important parts of International Climate Change Law into the ECHR. From an institutional perspective, this approach, which is not without its weaknesses, amounts to the ECtHR’s attempt to maintain the relevance of the Convention in the midst of the climate crisis, while, at the same, carefully striving to respect the realm of politics. CC BY-SA 4.0 Climate Crisis climate litigation ECtHR KlimaSeniorinnen Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/klimaseniorinnen-and-the-choice-between-imperfect-options/ raw object