Island Nation Girds for Legal Battle Against Industrial Emissions →
The Republic of Palau requested last week that the International Court of Justice issue a legal opinion on climate change, a move which — if successful — could have a major impact on international law.
Palau, which would like the court to find that nations have a responsibility to ensure that their emissions do not have a negative impact on other states, faces a long road to achieve its goal.
— Laurence Hurley for Greenwire
