Kristin Casper

Portrait of Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen wearing a black turtleneck and a large traditional silver brooch, standing outdoors by the water. Photo: Lasse Fløde / Greenpeace

"I hope that the ruling from the European Court of Human Rights will be a turning point for the Norwegian government. We need climate action, not oil drilling in the Arctic.”

- Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, Sámi activist and one of the applicants before the European Court of Human Rights

Greenpeace calls for international action to release the Madleen aid vessel - Greenpeace International Greenpeace calls upon the international community to urgently uphold international law and ensure the immediate release of the Freedom Flotilla humanitarian vessel the Madleen along with its crew. The...

Greenpeace calls for international action to release the Madleen aid vessel www.greenpeace.org/internationa...

MAJOR VICTORY!

The Norwegian Supreme Court has ruled in favour of @greenpeace.no and @naturogungdom.bsky.social against the Norwegian State!

Three illegal oil and gas fields were approved them without assessing their global climate impact - and must be shut down immediately.

#ClimateJustice

Greenpeace sues US energy group in test of new EU freedom of speech rules It alleges pipeline operator Energy Transfer is using spurious legal actions to silence and bankrupt the organisation

Greenpeace sues US energy group in test of new EU freedom of speech rules

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The 'David and Goliath moment' at The Hague that could change future climate talks A landmark case that began in a Pacific classroom and could change the course of future climate talks is about to be heard in the International Court of Justice.

Honoured to be speaking for Vanuatu at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) tomorrow
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The historic International Court of Justice hearings on #ClimateJustice have begun. You can watch online @ webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1p... or out front on a big screen. ICJAO Let’s Go!

Q&A: Meet the Lawyer Fighting To Pry the ‘Jewel’ From ExxonMobil’s Crown Melinda Janki wants to protect her home country of Guyana from the risks posed by Big Oil.

"Big Oil is vulnerable, we can beat Big Oil, and we are beating Big Oil in Guyana."

Europe Innovative Lawyers Awards 2024: the winners Awards highlights include: generative AI, social mobility in law firms, dealmaking, sustainability and the most innovative law firms and individuals

The Greenpeace International Legal Unit has received the 2024 Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Award for their work in strategic litigation and movement lawyering. 🏆 #LawSky #GreenSky #ClimateSky

Shell’s successful appeal will not end climate lawsuits against firms, say experts Dutch appeal court ruled in favour of oil and gas company over judgment telling it to limit emissions

"Although the pathway to injunction-based cases of the Shell type succeeding may be a bit longer and bumpier than some might have hoped, it is definitely there. So, as before, companies should act in anticipation of this norm being enforceable or face significant legal risk."

Law Firms and the Climate Catastrophe. November 18, 1:15-2:15 pm ET On the 6th annual Global Day of Action for Climate Justice, we will hear from panelists why they are fighting against Liquefied Natural Gas projects in their communities. Pitched as a transition fuel, the ongoing buildoug of LNG infrastructure is exacerbating, not mitigating, environmental injustice. Join us as we think about the responsibilities of law students and lawyers in the climate crisis. Panelists: James Hiatt, For a Better Bayou; Emilia Magaloni, Nuestro Futuro; Melanie Oldham, Better Brazoria

Hi Bluesky! We're making our first post here because Monday is the 6th annual Global Day of Action for Climate Justice. Historically for law clinics, we're working alongside the organizers to expand the call, and we want you to join us on Zoom!

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Greenpeace International's Legal Unit is hiring. We are looking for a Legal Counsel Campaigns. If you want to work on critical issues by supporting environmental campaigns with defensive and proactive legal strategies, this role might be for you. Please spread the word! #LegalSky #GreenSky

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