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Senior Attorney - #ClimateJustice & right to healthy environment at @CIEL_tweets | demystifying international law, one emoji at a time

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Dr. David R. Boyd (@enviroptimist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Under customary international law, States have duty to prevent significant harm to the environment, including risk of significant harm. Environment includes climate. Because of level of risk and harm from climate change are high, the standard of due diligence is more demanding.

John H Knox (@johnhknox) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is a lot to unpack in this ICJ opinion - and Seb and others are doing a great job of describing as the opinion is read - but I want to highlight the Court’s historic and emphatic recognition of the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment!

CIJ_ICJ (@cij_icj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

READ HERE: The summary of the #ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. go.icj-cij.org/4kYgfKy

READ HERE: The summary of the #ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. 

go.icj-cij.org/4kYgfKy
Volker Türk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Milestone for people & our planet with sweeping #ICJ advisory opinion on #ClimateChange! It affirms Govts’ obligations to protect our climate & environment & uphold our human rights. This is a roadmap for #ClimateJustice, remedies for harm & a just transition for all. CIJ_ICJ

Milestone for people & our planet with sweeping #ICJ advisory opinion on #ClimateChange!

It affirms Govts’ obligations to protect our climate & environment & uphold our human rights.

This is a roadmap for #ClimateJustice, remedies for harm & a just transition for all.
<a href="/CIJ_ICJ/">CIJ_ICJ</a>
Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) (@lossanddamage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢The International Court of Justice (CIJ_ICJ) ⚖️ has delivered its much-anticipated advisory opinion (#ICJAO) on the obligations of states in respect to #ClimateChange! 📜Find the pdf of the #ICJAO here: icj-cij.org/sites/default/… 📺Watch again the reading of the #ICJAO live 🔴

📢The International Court of Justice (<a href="/CIJ_ICJ/">CIJ_ICJ</a>) ⚖️ has delivered its much-anticipated advisory opinion (#ICJAO) on the obligations of states in respect to #ClimateChange!

📜Find the pdf of the #ICJAO here: icj-cij.org/sites/default/…

📺Watch again the reading of the #ICJAO live 🔴
Center for International Environmental Law (@ciel_tweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 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.

🌍 BREAKING: Climate impunity ends today - by order of the world’s highest court.

The <a href="/CIJ_ICJ/">CIJ_ICJ</a> 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.
AOSIS (@aosischair) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A Big Day for #ClimateJustice! #ICJAO confirms achieving the 1.5°C is not just our moral duty, but a binding obligation of all countries under the Paris Agreement. States are must ensure highest ambition in Nationally Determined Contributions to hold the 1.5°C limit. #SIDSLead

A Big Day for #ClimateJustice!

#ICJAO confirms achieving the 1.5°C is not just our moral duty, but a binding obligation of all countries under the Paris Agreement.
States are must ensure highest ambition in Nationally Determined Contributions to hold the 1.5°C limit.

#SIDSLead
Dr. David R. Boyd (@enviroptimist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some good media coverage of today's historic Advisory Opinion on climate justice from the International Court of Justice, including New York Times: nytimes.com/2025/07/23/cli…

SREnvironment (@srenvironment) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉Still processing the historic Advisory Opinion from the CIJ_ICJ. Along with UN Special Procedures colleagues, we’ll soon share our analysis. #advisoryopinion For now, I just want to share that this moment evidences the end of an era and the start of a new one. 👇🏽

Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) (@lossanddamage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/3. 📢Following the delivery of the Advisory Opinion (#ICJAO) on the obligations of states in respect to #ClimateChange by the International Court of Justice (CIJ_ICJ) ⚖️, the Pacific Islands Students Students Fighting Climate Change (@PISFCC) have released a delivery brief. 📜

1/3. 📢Following the delivery of the Advisory Opinion (#ICJAO) on the obligations of states in respect to #ClimateChange by the International Court of Justice (<a href="/CIJ_ICJ/">CIJ_ICJ</a>) ⚖️, the Pacific Islands Students Students Fighting Climate Change (@PISFCC) have released a delivery brief. 📜