Full professor - Professeure titutlaire @uocommonlaw @commonlawfr @celgs @ieuottawa - Climate change law; Environmental law & justice; Constitutional law.
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Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
How can Canada’s Constitution support climate action?
Professor Nathalie Chalifour’s @N_Chalifour new book, “Climate Change and the Canadian Constitution”, offers an urgent legal lens on the climate crisis. @utpress
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Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
“This important book on climate change and the Canadian constitution is essential for anyone interested in how the country will find its way through the worsening #ClimateCrisis.” Stepan Wood @allardlaw
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Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
Historic day at The Hague as the judges of the ICJ have just entered a packed courtroom for the delivery of the historic Advisory Opinion on climate change. Huge tension in the air ...
Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
The #ClimateICJAO confirms that those who polluted must answer to those who paid the price. People cannot thrive in a polluted world.
This is what #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ means.
#AOLetsGO
Like, share, and comment if you believe in righting the wrongs.
Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
PRESS RELEASE: The #ICJ today delivered its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change.
go.icj-cij.org/46VA1mk
Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
READ HERE: The summary of the #ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change.
go.icj-cij.org/4kYgfKy
Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
🌍 BREAKING: Climate impunity ends today - by order of the world’s highest court.
The @CIJ_ICJ has spoken:
✅ States are legally obliged to act
✅ Inaction = human rights violation
✅ Polluters must be held accountable
This is a legal revolution for our planet.
Some noteworthy takeaways from yesterday’s decision in the youth-led climate case Mathur v Ontario. coadecisions.ontariocourts.c… 1/10
10. Ordering Ontario to set a science-based target consistent with its international consensus is appropriate if a violation of Charter rights is found.
Nathalie Chalifour retweeted
HUGE NEWS: 7 youth who took the Ford gov't to court — arguing axing cap+trade violated Charter rights — have won their appeal. Judges said Ontario's failure to reduce emissions was "contributing to an increase in the risk of death & in the risks disproportionately faced by" youth