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Ben Batros

@BatrosBen

The big question: how can we best use law to address climate change & support accountability? Legal strategy @climate_crime; consulting @Strat4Humanity.
Washington, DC linkedin.com/in/ben-batros-… Joined September 2018
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There are so many ways to contribute to climate action. I was lucky enough to have a chance to share the story of how I moved from prosecuting international crimes and litigating human rights abuses, to building cases that advance climate action, with @AkshatRathi's Zero Podcast.
Bloomberg Green Verified account @climate Jan 5, 2023
Read a transcript of Episode 21 of the Zero podcast, featuring testimonials from people who quit their jobs to work on climate change trib.al/IKbwRGU
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This could be the court putting down a marker on the limits of what to expect in the broader cases…?
Corina Heri @cohelongo Apr 9, 2024
She confirms that these cases raised unprecedented issues. In the KlimaSeniorinnen case, the Court dedicated attention to the general phenonmenon of climate litigation, empahsizing that it can only deal with such cases within the limits of its competence under Article 19 ECHR.
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If anyone doubted that we are living in the #anthropocene, now we have evidence that humans are literally impacting the way the earth rotates on its axis.

nytimes.com/2023/06/28/cli…
www.nytimes.com Something Was Messing With Earth’s Axis. The Answer Has to Do With Us. (Published 2023) Scientists knew the planet’s centerline could move. But it took a sharp turn sometime around the start of the 2000s.