Articles

The Rights of the Ecosystem and Future Generations as Tools for Implementing Environmental Law

Gianluca Ronca • Feb 8 2023 • Articles

The time is right to advance more robust arguments for the existence of ecosystem rights per se and the rights of future generations.

From Rio to Paris: International Climate Change Treaties Between Consensus and Efficacy

Silvia Bacchetta • Feb 7 2023 • Articles

At the moment, we are far from reaching a satisfactory goal in combatting climate change, notwithstanding the years of negotiations.

The Impact of Gender on the Study and Practice of International Security

Andree-Anne Melancon • Feb 7 2023 • Articles

Gendered consideration has led to valid critiques, and to new agendas, that have influenced the ways militaries operate.

Climate Justice in the Global South: Understanding the Environmental Legacy of Colonialism

Nishtha Singh • Feb 2 2023 • Articles

The global north has imposed on the global south a development model based on the unconditional exploitation of nature and human beings.

Climate Change: Scientific Evidence and Projected Warming

Roberto Buizza • Feb 2 2023 • Articles

Greenhouse gas emissions must be cut dramatically by about 5–8% every year if we want to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040–2050.

Foreword: Global Climate Justice

Tahseen Jafry • Jan 31 2023 • Articles

The world’s richest economic actors are obligated to put humanity in the conditions to live healthy lives with dignity.

The Global Philosophy of the (Global) Carbon Budget

Fausto Corvino and Tiziana Andina • Jan 31 2023 • Articles

Global climate justice intersects with the problem of carbon inequality and individual responsibility for climate change.

Alexander Lukashenko: Europe’s Last Dictator, but for How Much Longer?

Martin Duffy • Jan 30 2023 • Articles

We may now also be looking at the endgame, not just the anatomy, of a modern dictatorship.

Opinion – US Export Controls and China’s Semiconductor Industry

Megha Shrivastava • Jan 30 2023 • Articles

The US believes that impairing China’s prospects in industries run on high-end chips will be more fruitful than aiming to retain leverage in other ways.

Opinion – The World Economic Forum: Looking Down from the Heights of Davos

Mukesh Kapila • Jan 26 2023 • Articles

A new type of locally-connected globalisation is necessary to tackle the world’s many problems.

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