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Guide to the Paris Agreement
Under the umbrella of the European Capacity Building Initiative (ecbi), Oxford Climate Policy and LRI have published a short Guide on the Paris Agreement: https://legalresponse.org/legaladvice/guide-to-the-paris-agreement/ The guide contains the provisions of the Paris Agreement, further explanations, a short summary of potential implications for domestic …
First LRI law clinic outside the UK
During the Madrid climate conference, LRI partnered with IE University – Madrid Campus to provide support to the LRI team in the negotiations. Despite the fact that this was an exam period, over 70 students initially expressed an interest to volunteer and undertake additional research. Following a selection process around 30 law and international …
Madrid Climate Change Conference
The Madrid climate conference ended on Sunday after two additional days and nights. The final decision urges parties, when communicating or updating their nationally determined contributions (NDCs) in 2020, to consider the existing emission gap “with a view to reflecting their highest possible ambition”. Parties did not agree on the rules …