International
Small Island States Hail Ocean Court Victory
GERMANY – On Tuesday (May 21), the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea ruled that greenhouse gases are marine pollution, a significant win for small island states facing rising sea levels.
GERMANY – On Tuesday (May 21), the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea ruled that greenhouse gases are marine pollution, a significant win for small island states facing rising sea levels.
This landmark decision mandates countries to exceed the Paris agreement’s requirements to protect marine environments.
The court’s opinion sets a precedent for holding major polluters accountable and influencing future climate cases.
The case was brought by nine island nations, including The Bahamas and Vanuatu.
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