Austria | Central European University hosted a major international conference exploring how human rights law is influencing global judicial responses to the climate crisis. The event brought together judges from leading international courts, legal scholars, and climate experts to discuss landmark climate cases, state responsibilities, and the growing role of courts in climate action.Discussions focused on how climate change is increasingly being treated as a human rights issue, with courts examining government accountability, environmental protection, and access to justice. Experts also highlighted the importance of scientific evidence in climate litigation and the growing cooperation between courts across Europe, Africa, and the Americas.The conference emphasized that climate litigation is shaping global legal standards and pushing governments toward stronger climate action and human rights protections.
Source: Central European University
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