In February 2006, millions of Britons stood awkwardly at supermarket tills, unsure whether they remembered a four-digit code they had barely used before. Chip and PIN had arrived, replacing signatu…

Join us for the launch of Dr Johanna Lorenzo’s new book on the legal and sustainability implications of financing by multilateral development banks. With commentary from Professor Celine Tan (University of Warwick Law School) and Dr Olabisi D. Akinkugbe (Dalhousie University, Schulich School of Law). Professor Ingo Venzke (UvA) will moderate the discussion.

The future is triage on an uninsurable earth.

Vice-chancellor Wendy Larner says

The departure of US financial institutions from the Net Zero Banking Alliance and other net-zero commitment groups raises questions about the effectiveness of voluntary associations.

“It’s problematic to trade forest carbon for fossil fuel emissions.”

The global carbon offset market, projected to grow a hundredfold by 2050, exacerbates neocolonial exploitation under the guise of climate solutions.

GENEVA – Israel must face the consequences of its campaign to undermine the legal framework for the protection of civilians in armed conflicts, a group of independent human rights experts* said today,...

“Countries have little incentive not to game the system.”

The reality is that carbon markets are diverting money away from the Global South.

History is coming for us… in the waters of despair… in the devastation of time.

The focus on individual traders like Colston means lawyers are out of sight—but they facilitated the trade

Abstract. Post-award settlements in investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) remain largely unstudied. One of the reasons for this gap in knowledge is the

Private investment cannot and should not drive decarbonisation. It's obvious: we need the state.

Climate negotiations at COP29 ended in a deal that mostly showed how far the world is from facing climate change’s real dangers.