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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 November 2024

Edited by
Ottavio Quirico  and
Walter Baber
Ottavio Quirico
Affiliation:
University of New England, University for Foreigners of Perugia and Australian National University, Canberra
Walter Baber
Affiliation:
California State University, Long Beach

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Implementing Climate Change Policy
Designing and Deploying Net Zero Carbon Governance
 , pp. 358 - 361
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024
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Cases

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  • Abrahams v. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2021) NSD864/2021 (Federal Court of Australia), http://climatecasechart.com/non-us-case/abrahams-v-commonwealth-bank-of-australia-2021.

  • American Electric Power Co v. Connecticut (2011), 564 US 410.

  • Ashgar Leghari v. Federation of Pakistan (2015), Lahore High Court W.P. No. 25501/2015.

  • Aura Energy Limited v. Sweden, Claim for Damages under the Energy Charter, Union Law and European Law, 4 November 2019, www.italaw.com/cases/7847.

  • Blusun S.A., Jean-Pierre Lecorcier and Michael Stein v. Italian Republic, ICSID Case ARB/14/3, Final Award of 27 December 2016.

  • Brazil – Measures Affecting Imports of Re-Treaded Tyres, WT/DS332/AB/R, 3 December 2007.

  • Brazilian Loans (France v. Brazil) (Judgment) [1929] PCIJ Series A No. 21 94.

  • Brown v. Board of Education (1954), 347 US 483.

  • Carême v. France, ECtHR Application No. 7189/21, communicated on 28 January 2021 and submitted to the Grand Chamber on 31 May 2022.

  • Case Concerning the Gabcíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary v. Slovakia), Judgment of 25 September 1997, ICJ Reports 1997, p. 7.

  • Charanne and Construction Investments v. Spain, SCC Case No. V 062/2012, www.italaw.com/cases/2082.

  • Comer v. Murphy Oil USA, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, Inc. 607 F.3d 1049 (2010).

  • Corfù Channel Case (United Kingdom v. Albania), Judgment of 9 April 1949, ICJ Reports 1949, p. 4.

  • Decision 23, 31 October 1990, Hungarian Constitutional Court.

  • Decision, 15 December 2016, Landgericht Essen, 2 O 285 (NVwZ 2017).

  • Decision, 1 February 2018, I-5U 15/17, Oberlandesgericht Hamm.

  • Duarte Agostinho and Others v. Portugal and Other 32 States, ECtHR Application No. 39371/20, communicated on 7 September 2020 and submitted to the Grand Chamber on 29 June 2022.

  • Fentress v. ExxonMobil Corp (2016) 4:16-cv-03484 (Federal District Court for the Southern District of Texas).

  • ClientEarth v. Board of Directors of Shell (2022), http://climatecasechart.com/non-us-case/clientearth-v-board-of-directors-of-shell.

  • Daniel Billy et al. v. Australia, Human Rights Committee, Views Adopted by the Committee under Article 5 (4) of the Optional Protocol, Concerning Communication No. 3624/2019, CCPR/C/135/D/3624/2019, 22 September 2022.

  • Ertel Bieber & Co v. Rio Tinto Co Ltd [1918] AC 260.

  • Fibrosa Spolka Akcyjna v. Fairbairn Lawson Combe Barbour Ltd [1943] AC 32.

  • Fossielvrij NL v. KLM (Amsterdam District Court, the Netherlands) (2022), http://climatecasechart.com/non-us-case/fossielvrij-nl-v-klm.

  • Four Islanders of Pari v. Holcim (Justice of the Peace of the Canton of Zug, Switzerland (2022), http://climatecasechart.com/non-us-case/four-islanders-of-pari-v-holcim.

  • Friends of the Irish Environment v. the Government of Ireland and Others, Supreme Court of Ireland, Judgment of 31 July 2020, https://www.courts.ie/view/judgments/681b8633-3f57-41b5-9362-8cbc8e7d9215/981c098a-462b-4a9a-9941-5d601903c9af/2020_IESC_49.pdf/pdf.

  • Isolux Netherlands, BV v. Kingdom of Spain, SCC Case V2013/153, Final Award of 17 July 2016, www.italaw.com/cases/5893.

  • Italian Competition Authority v. ENI, Ruling Concerning ENI’s Diesel+ Advertising Campaign (2019), http://climatecasechart.com/non-us-case/italian-competition-authority-ruling-enis-diesel-advertising-campaign.

  • Japan – Alcoholic Beverages II, WT/DS8/AB/R, WT/DS10/AB/R, WT/DS11/AB/R, 1 November 1996.

  • Juliana v. US, Prayer for Relief, 10 September 2015, https://static1.squarespace.com/static/571d109b04426270152febe0/t/57a35ac5ebbd1ac03847eece/1470323398409/YouthAmendedComplaintAgainstUS.pdf.

  • Kaiser et al. v. Volkswagen AG (Regional Court of Braunschweig, Germany), 2021, http://climatecasechart.com/non-us-case/kaiser-et-al-v-volkswagen-ag.

  • Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corporation et al., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 696 F.3d 849, 2012 WL 4215921 (2012).

  • Klimaschutz-Beschluss, 1 BvR 2656/18, 24 March 2021.

  • Lac Lanoux (France v. Spain), Award (1957) 12 RIAA 281.

  • Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion of 8 July 1996, ICJ Reports 1996, p. 226.

  • LG & E Energy Corp., LG & E Capital Corp and LG & E International Inc. v. Argentine Republic, ICSID Case No. ARB/02/1, Award of 3 October 2006.

  • Lliuya v. RWE (Landgericht Essen, Decision of 15 December 2016 2 – 2 O 285 (NVwZ 2017, p. 234)).

  • Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency (2007) 549 US 497.

  • McVeigh v. REST [2020] FCA 1698.

  • McVeigh v. REST; Four NGOs v. ING Bank, Final Statement after examination of complaint, Dutch NCP, 19 April 2019.

  • McVeigh v. Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (2018) NSD 1333/2018 (Federal Court of Australia) (McVeigh v. REST).

  • Milieudefensie and Others v. Shell (District Court of The Hague, C/09/571932/HA ZA 19–379, Judgment of 26 May 2021).

  • Mistretta v. United States (1989) 488 US 361.

  • Nature and Youth Norway and Others v. The State of Norway, Supreme Court of Norway, Judgment of 22 December 2020, www.domstol.no/no/hoyesterett/avgjorelser/2020/hoyesterett-sivil/hr-2020-2472-p.

  • Neubauer et al. v. Germany 1 BvR 2656/18, 1 BvR 78/20, 1 BvR 96/20, 1 BvR 288/20 (24 March 2021).

  • Nuclear Test (New Zealand v. France), ICJ Reports 1974, p. 457, Dissenting Opinion of the Judge Weeramantry, p. 341.

  • Nykomb Synergetics Technology Holding AB v. Republic of Latvia, SCC Arbitration Institute, Arbitral Award of 16 December 2003.

  • Opinion and Order in Case No. 6:15-cv-01517-TC, U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken (10 November 2016), https://static1.squarespace.com/static/571d109b04426270152febe0/t/5824e85e6a49638292ddd1c9/1478813795912/Order+MTD.Aiken.pdf.

  • Opinion in Case D.C. No. 6:15-cv-01517-AA, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Judge Andrew D. Hurwitz (17 January 2020), http://climatecasechart.com/wpcontent/ uploads/sites/16/case-documents/2020/20200117_docket-18-36082_opinion.pdf.

  • Order of the First Senate, 24 March 2021, BVerfG, 1 BvR 2656/18, www.bverfg.de/e/rs20210324_1bvr265618en.html.

  • Payment of Various Serbian Loans Issued in France (France v. Serbia) (Judgment) [1929] PCIJ Series A No. 20, p. 3.

  • People of the State of New York v. ExxonMobil (2018) 452044/2018 (New York Supreme Court).

  • Petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Seeking Relief from Violations Resulting from Global Warming Caused by Acts and Omissions of the United States, 7 December 2005.

  • PMC Marketing Corporation, Case No. 09–02048.

  • Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay (Argentina v. Uruguay), Judgment of 20 April 2010, ICJ Reports 2010, p. 14.

  • R. (on application of Friends of the Earth) v. Secretary of State for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy [2022] EWHC 1841 (Admin) (18 July 2022).

  • Ramirez v. ExxonMobil Corp. (2016) 3:16-cv-3111-K (Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas).

  • Re Erving Industries, Case No. 09–30623, Inc., 432 B.R. 354.

  • Sarah von Colditz derivatively on behalf of ExxonMobil Corporation v. Woods (2019) 3:19-cv-01067 (Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas).

  • Smith v. Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited and Others [2020] NZHC 419, [2020] NZLR 394 (Smith v. Fonterra).

  • Stichting Urgenda v .The State of The Netherlands (Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy), Hague District Court, Case C/09/456689/HA ZA 13–1396, Judgment, 24 June 2015.

  • Taylor v. Caldwell [1863] 3 B & S 826.

  • The State of The Netherlands (Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy) v. Stichting Urgenda, Hague Court of Appeal, Case C/09/456689/HA ZA 13–139, Judgment of 9 October 2018.

  • The State of The Netherlands (Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy) v. Stichting Urgenda, Supreme Court of The Netherlands, Case 19/00135, Cassation Judgment of 20 December 2019.

  • Total SA v. Argentine Republic (Decision on Liability of 27 December 2010), ICSID Case No ARB/04/1.

  • Trail Smelter (US v. Canada), 16 April 1938 and 11 March 1941, 3 RIAA 1907, 1965.

  • Uniper SE, Uniper Benelux Holding B.V. and Uniper Benelux N.V. v. Kingdom of the Netherlands, ICSID Case ARB/21/22.

  • US – Standards for Reformulated and Conventional Gasoline: Request for Consultations under Article XXII:1 of GATT 1994 by Venezuela, Appellate Body Report, WT/ DS2/ AB/ R (29 April 1996).

  • US – Import Prohibition of Certain Shrimp and Shrimp Products, Appellate Body Report, WT/DS58/AB/R, 12 October 1998.

  • US – Taxes on Automobiles, Panel Report, DS 31/ R, 11 October 1994.

  • Verein Klimaseniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland, ECtHR, Application No. 53600/20, communicated on 26 November 2020, and submitted to the Grand Chamber on 26 April 2022.

  • Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz et al. v. Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland, Judgment of 5 May 2020 No. 1C_37/2019, https://klimaseniorinnen.ch/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Judgment-FSC-2020-05-05-KlimaSeniorinnen-English.pdf.

  • VZW Klimaatzaak v. Kingdom of Belgium and Others (2021) Brussels Court of First Instance 2015/4585/A.

  • West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (2022) 597 US.

  • Williams Derivatively on behalf of PG&E v. Earley (2018) 3:18-cv-07128-EDL (Federal District Court for the Northern District of California).

  • York County v. Rambo (2019) 3:19-cv-00994 (Federal District Court for the Northern District of California).

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  • Edited by Ottavio Quirico, University of New England, University for Foreigners of Perugia and Australian National University, Canberra, Walter Baber, California State University, Long Beach
  • Book: Implementing Climate Change Policy
  • Online publication: 22 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009341493.024
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