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World's Youth for Climate Justice

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We took climate change to the International Court of Justice, and now we will take it further! 💚💪 For more information: wy4cj.org

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GENeva Environment Network @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 23/07/2026
Celebrating the anniversary of the ICJ climate advisory opinion #ICJAO, the GEN is at the #ClimateAOActionVersary on the European Legal Landscape, focusing on adaptation, corporate accountability & regulating private actor emissions. @wy4cj.bsky.social @ciel.org ▶️ www.wy4cj.org/icj-actionve...
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Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @lossanddamage.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
2/5 🙏 We warmly thank PISFCC, @wy4cj.bsky.social, Blue Ocean Law, and countless allies—from Pacific Islanders, youth, Indigenous Peoples, and frontline communities—for their tireless work in achieving this landmark legal victory for #ClimateJustice. ✨
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ClientEarth @clientearth.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🌹Happy anniversary (of climate justice!)🌹 #AOletsGO #ICJAO #ICJAOActionVersary @wy4cj.bsky.social
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Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org · 22/07/2026
JOIN the #ClimateAOActionVersary festival on 7/23. Pick your region & register: 🌏 Pacific: wy4cj.org/23Pacific 🌏 Asia: wy4cj.org/23Asia 🌍 Africa: wy4cj.org/23Africa 🌍 Europe: wy4cj.org/23Europe 🌎 Caribbean: wy4cj.org/23Carib 🌎 Latin America: wy4cj.org/23Latam
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Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org · 22/07/2026
Read our analysis "One Year On: From Legal Clarity to Global Implementation of the ICJ Climate Advisory Opinion" with @greenpeace.org & @wy4cj.bsky.social: www.ciel.org/one-year-on-...
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Right to a Healthy Environment at the CoE @healthyenvcoe.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
From Strasbourg to Bonn, CSOs are clear: the right to a #HealthyEnvironmentFromAll can only be enjoyable in a climate-safe future. To protect people & the planet, States must advance meaningful rights-based climate action & legal protection of the right to a healthy environment at the @coe.int.
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
SB64, the annual UN June Climate Meetings in Bonn, Germany, has officially started! 🌍 Our team is on the ground to bring the International Court of Justice's advisory opinion on climate change to the discussion rooms. If you’re in Bonn, join our conversation on the implementation of the ICJAO ⚖️
Photo credit page 4: UN Climate Change, Lucía Vásquez
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Become part of WYCJ and help with the implementation of the climate ruling of the ICJ, the world's highest court! ✨ Join one of the two Global Onboarding Sessions this Friday as the first step to get involved. Register now to receive an invitation for the sessions: docs.google.com/forms/d/1_KH...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
✏️ Workshop on the compatibility of the EU-Mercosur Agreement with EU's environmental obligations under the Treaties and international law 📅 4 June, 2026 🕑 14:00–15:30 CEST / 12:00–13:30 UTC 📍 European Parliament & Online 💬 EN-ES interpretation 🔗 Register: 41zd4yay.forms.app/my-new-form?...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
First reactions to the resolution's adoption from our Global Advocacy Lead Nicole Ann Ponce and HE Mr. Odo Tevi! ✨ For more first reactions, read our shared press release: www.ciel.org/news/global-...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
It was a long day thanks to a much longer meeting, but we did it! ✨The UNGA resolution welcoming and operationalising the ICJ AO is now adopted. Read our shared press release: www.ciel.org/news/global-...
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🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck @duycks.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
40/ 🗣️ 📣 here are the initial reactions of global civil society groups, including the Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change, @wy4cj.bsky.social, @ciel.org, @amnesty.org, @pacificislandcan.bsky.social, @clientearth.bsky.social, @greenpeace.org... 🔗 👀 www.ciel.org/news/global-...
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Global Civil Society Groups Welcome the UN Climate Accountability Resolution Vote - Center for International Environmental Law
The United Nations General Assembly adopted a UN climate accountability resolution, reaffirrming that the rule of law and meaningful multilateralism must guide climate action.
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
UNGA RESOLUTION WELCOMING AND OPERATIONALISING ICJ AO ADOPTED!!! 🎉 This is a LANDMARK moment for climate justice. The UN has today not only welcomed the validity of the groundbreaking ICJ ruling. ✨ First reactions and more info coming soon!
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Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org · 20/05/2026
STARTING NOW! Together with nearly half a million people worldwide, we are closely watching TODAY's 🇺🇳 session. 👀Will States #VoteYESforClimateJustice and adopt the climate accountability resolution?👀 It's time to #ActOnTheClimateRuling!! Watch live: www.wy4cj.org
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
📢 States, listen to those who support on the frontline and co-sponsor! ✨ With 1 day left to the day the UNGA resolution welcoming the ICJ AO will be tabled, please take the time to read the full statement signed by 180+ CSOs: www.wy4cj.org/s/Civil-Soci...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
📢 States, put the ICJ AO into practice and co-sponsor! Only 2 days are left until Vanuatu's resolution welcoming and operationalising the International Court of Justice (ICJ)'s climate change advisory opinion (AO) will be tabled at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York! ✨
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
📢 Join almost 400k others and sign the petition calling for climate justice: secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/... Only 3 days left until the resolution welcoming and operationalising the ICJ's climate change advisory opinion will be tabled at the United Nations General Assembly! ✨
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
📢 A message to all States that requested the ICJ advisory opinion in 2023: show your support again and welcome this climate ruling with the upcoming UNGA resolution! ✨ 4 days left until the day of the vote on the resolution! Learn more now: www.wy4cj.org/unga-resolut...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
📢 A message to all States: support the ICJ's climate ruling and the upcoming UNGA resolution! There are only 5 days left until Vanuatu's resolution welcoming and operationalising the ICJ's climate change advisory opinionwill be tabled at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City!
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GENeva Environment Network @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 12/05/2026
Jule Schnakenberg of @wy4cj.bsky.social stresses that, as a third of the world's population is below 19, it is the duty of all to act as #ClimateLeaders, and to ensure they have a safe environment to live in and a liveable future. She calls upon all States to co-sponsor this resolution.
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Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org · 12/05/2026
In a time of deep global division, the 🇺🇳 resolution backing the #ICJAOClimate ruling offers a path toward cooperation, accountability & meaningful climate justice. CIEL joins nearly 400K people & 75+ orgs. urging States to co-sponsor the resolution NOW & #ActOnTheClimateRuling.
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unsrclimatehrights.bsky.social @unsrclimatehrights.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
#ActOnTheClimateRuling 📆 Adoption of UN General Assembly resolution welcoming ICJ #AdvisoryOpinion on State obligations on #ClimateChange expected on 20 May 📣UN #HumanRights Experts call on States to participate in good faith, with highest ambition & co-sponsor 🗝️https://tinyurl.com/2eyjm5fr
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GENeva Environment Network @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 08/05/2026
Join the diplomatic briefing in #GENeva presenting the final draft of the #UNGA resolution by #Vanuatu and a regionally diverse core group that endorses & builds upon the #ICJ climate ruling, moving from opinion to action. @ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social 📅 12 May, 16:00 CEST ▶️ tiny.cc/ICJ12May26
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Call on your country to co-sponsor the UNGA resolution that endorses the climate change ICJ advisory opinion! 🚀 Write a letter to your country's UN representative in NYC using our template letter which you can find on www.wy4cj.org/unga-resolut.... It only takes 1 email to make a difference. ✨
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Call on your country to co-sponsor the UNGA resolution welcoming the ICJ advisory opinion!
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Our first reactions to the final text of the UNGA resolution to welcome the findings of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of climate change! 🔗 Learn more about the UNGA resolution: www.wy4cj.org/unga-resolut...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Yesterday, Vanuatu announced the date the UNGA resolution to welcome the ICJ's climate change advisory opinion, as well as the final text of the resolution and the possibility for States to start co-sponsoring. 🚀 Learn more: www.wy4cj.org/unga-resolut...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
For the First Conference for the Transition Away from Fossil Fuels, WYCJ prepared the brief “Just Transition and Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Grounded in Legal Obligations: Briefing Note for the First Conference for the Transition Away from Fossil Fuels”. 🚀 Learn more: www.wy4cj.org/s/Brief_SMC_...
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Friends of the Earth Europe @foeeurope.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
With the global push to phase out fossil fuels gaining momentum, @milieudefensie.bsky.social & @wy4cj.bsky.social make the case: no just transition without corporate climate accountability. Read their important briefing 👉 en.milieudefensie.nl/news/buildin...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
📣 SANTA MARTA WORKSHOP: USING CLIMATE ADVISORY OPINIONS TO ADVANCE FOSSIL FUEL PHASE-OUT 📅 27 April, 2026 🕐 13:00–15:00 📍 Casa de la Memoria, Santa Marta 🔗 Register: forms.gle/q1Co63KijnCy...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Today marks the start of the Santa Marta Conference, co-hosted by Colombia and the Netherlands, a major step forward for solving the climate and human rights crisis! 🌍 Our LATAM Front Lead Mariana is on the ground and will give updates from Santa Marta on our Instagram page (@wy4cj)
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
3 years (and 1 day) ago: the adoption of the UNGA resolution that enabled the ICJ climate change advisory opinion ✨ History was made back then, and we are working hard to make history again with the upcoming UNGA resolution to welcome the ICJ AO. 💪 🚀 Support us; go to wy4cj.org/unga-resolution
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
The climate change ICJ advisory opinion: just one example of how the United Nations have improved our lives in its 80-year existence! 🎉 The UN showcase more than 200 powerful human stories in exhibitions worldwide, including one of our member Yasmin! Learn more: un.org/en/exhibits/exhibit/un80
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
The UNGA resolution on the ICJ AO can strengthen compliance with existing obligations, reinforce good-faith cooperation, advance a just transition. 🌏 We urge all States to engage constructively, support adoption, and protect the resolution’s ambition during negotiations.
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Fill The Fund @fillthefund.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
1/9. 🚨 #ICJAO UPDATE🚨: Six months ago the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ⚖️ delivered its landmark advisory opinion (AO) 📜 on the obligation of States in regards to #ClimateChange🔥. 👏Now Vanuatu 🇻🇺 has introduced a draft UN resolution to turn words into action! @ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
🏛️ The world's highest court has spoken: States have binding legal duties regarding the climate crisis. It's time to turn that clarity into action. READ our NEW practitioner-led compendium to turn ICJ's words into practical tools: www.wy4cj.org/icj-ao-litig...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
The fourth climate advisory opinion, now coming from the African Court of Human and Peoples' Rights! 📣
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
We will be joined by brilliant guest speakers including Jo Hamilton OBE, Poppy Jay, @silereynolds.bsky.social @freedomfromtorture.bsky.social, Jule Schnakenberg @wy4cj.bsky.social... 4/ #IWD2026 #DoughtyStWomen
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International Women’s Day 2026: Celebrate with Doughty Street Chambers
International Women’s Day 2026: Celebrate with Doughty Street Chambers09.30 (Registration) – 18.15 (Drinks finish)Saturday 7 March 2026Wellcome Collection183 Euston RoadLondonNW1 2BEBOOK YOUR TICKETS ...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Join WYCJ and become part of a global movement working towards climate justice! ✨ Register now: docs.google.com/forms/d/1_KH...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Vanuatu announced that it has shared a zero draft of the UNGA Resolution to endorse the ICJ's climate change advisory opinion. We support this resolution and call on others to to do the same, to support the rule of international law and the implementation of State accountability!
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Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org · 09/02/2026
🆕 🆕 🆕 NEW: Vanuatu has introduced a draft UN 🇺🇳 General Assembly resolution that builds on the International Court of Justice’s landmark ruling on States' legal duties in the context of climate change. The resolution aims at turning legal clarity into collective #ClimateAction.
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
A myth busted: the obligations mentioned in the ICJ AO ARE legally binding! As our campaigner Alisha explains, States and major polluters have BINDING legal obligations to take meaningful action to address the climate crisis, protect people, and safeguard the integrity of the climate system.
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Become WYCJ European Front's Research & Advocacy Lead! Come help us take the ICJ AO's implementation in Europe further by playing a key role in analysing European climate policy and shaping our regional strategy. ✨ 🔗Apply by sending your motivation and your CV to henrieke@wy4c.org by 8 February!
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
After a historic year for climate justice, with groundbreaking advisory opinions from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ), we are looking forward to helping to secure a proper implementation of these climate rulings in 2026! ✨
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
⏮️2025 RECAP: our South Asian Climate Justice Camp! 🌿Implementation of the ICJ AO requires people with thorough understanding of the ICJ's ruling, which is why organising more capacity-building programs is one of our goals for 2026. Help us realise this with your support: wy4cj.org/donate ✨
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
📢 Right to Stay, Right to Move: Turning the ICJ & IACtHR Climate Opinions into Dignified Climate Mobility Pathways 📆 13 November 🕐 1–2 PM BRT 📍 Climate Mobility Pavilion (CMP), Blue Zone Join us today for a session on translating mobility-related holdings from the ICJ & IACtHR into concrete action!
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
📢 The ICJ Has Ruled: States' Obligations to Close the Ambition Gap UNFCCC COP30 German Pavilion Side-Event Join our experts today for an examination of how aspects of the ICJ AO could now influence German and European climate policy! 📆 13 November 🕟 4:30–5:30 PM BRT / UTC-3 📍 German Pavilion
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
📣 Carbon Colonialism, False Solutions & Climate Reparations Join us for a space to connect struggles, challenge dominant narratives, and strengthen solidarity! 📆 14 November 🕐 1–2 PM BRT / UTC-3 📍 The Reparations Hub, COP30 🔗 More info and registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Our campaigners who are at #COP30 make it clear: as the ICJ affirmed in its historic climate ruling, States have a binding legal obligation to protect human rights by taking sufficient measures. 1.5°C is the legal redline, and States must negotiate enough action at COP30 to stay under this limit!
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World's Youth for Climate Justice @wy4cj.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
No climate justice without human rights! The human rights crises in Sudan and the Democratic Republic Congo demand our attention, compassion and unwavering commitment. Read the full statement prepared by CAN Africa: can-africa.org/can-africa-s...
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CAN Africa Statement on the Crises in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo – CAN AFRICA
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Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 05/11/2025
Civilians must be protected amid escalating RSF attacks in Kordofan region: www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
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Civilians must be protected from attacks in Sudan's Kordofan region
The world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan
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