nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20181026-150155-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 181019s2018||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20181026-150155-0 doi eng 342 23 Leijten, Ingrid Author aut The Dutch Climate Case Judgment: Human Rights Potential and Constitutional Unease Leijten, Ingrid Verfassungsblog 2018-10-19 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The Dutch climate case has reached a new high. Last week, The Hague Court of Appeal upheld the 2015 verdict which ordered the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2020. The Court did so on the ground that the current actions of the Dutch government to combat climate change are insufficient in the light of the state’s human rights obligations. Has the Court gone too far? CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 climate change duty of care ECHR EMRK positive obligations Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-dutch-climate-case-judgment-human-rights-potential-and-constitutional-unease/ raw object