Foreword: A Beacon of Hope and Inspiration

pp v-vi

Contents

pp ix-xiv

List of Contributors

pp xv-xviii

Climate Change Litigation in Europe: An Introduction to Regional, Comparative and Sectoral Perspectives

pp 1-12

Part I - Climate Change Litigation in Europe: Regional and Comparative Perspectives

pp 13-14

Climate Change Litigation in the Courts in Europe

pp 15-32

Climate Change Litigation before European Regional Courts: An Expert Discussion

pp 33-44

Climate Change Litigation in Europe: Comparative Perspectives

pp 45-56

Part II - Climate Change Litigation in Europe: Sectoral Perspectives: Human Rights and Climate Change Litigation

pp 57-58

The Constitutional Context of Climate Change Litigation: A Comparative Analysis of Germany and Austria

pp 59-78

Taking People v. Arctic Oil Seriously: The Potential of Strategic Environmental Assessments and the Principle of Non-Regression in Guiding Energy Policy

pp 79-96

Climate Change and Migration: A Socio-Legal Approach to Understanding Europe’s Responsibilities Toward Climate Migrants

pp 97-114

Human Rights-Based Climate Litigation and Indigenous Peoples: Comparative Perspectives and New Trends for Climate Justice in Europe

pp 115-134

State Responsibility and Climate Change Litigation

pp 135-136

From Rights-Based Claims to Climate Justice: An Uneasy Path – Limits and Prospects to Align Climate Litigation to Justice in Europ

pp 137-160

State Obligations to Reduce Carbon Emissions: Using their ‘Carbon Reduction Potential’ Instead of Territorial Emissions as a Yardstick

pp 161-174

Climate Change as a Constitutional Topic: Environmental Constitutionalism in the Netherlands and the EU

pp 175-192

Shifting Principles of Climate Cooperation: A Court Ruling on Intergenerational Justice as Inspiration for the UN Climate Regime

pp 193-214

Strategic Climate Litigation in Poland: In Search of a Proper Socio-Legal Communication before Courts

pp 215-232

International Trade and Investment Protection and Climate Change Litigation

pp 233-234

Procedural Improvements Aiming at Investment Arbitration’s Greater Social Acceptability

pp 235-244

Procedural Rights and Climate Change Litigation

pp 245-246

Closed Doors in Luxembourg? Climate Change Litigation before the CJEU in a ‘Complete System of Remedies’

pp 247-266

Harnessing Public Participation in the EU Taxonomy Regulation Delegated Acts: Mobilising Sustainable Investments and Mobilising People

pp 267-286

Project Review, Fossil Infrastructure and Climate Change: The Flemish Petrol Station Case as an Unexpected Breakthrough?

pp 287-308

Collective Redress and Climate Change Litigation in the EU: A Promising Future or More of the Same?

pp 309-326

Climate Change Class Actions in Europe? The Italian Perspective

pp 327-346

Corporate Responsibility and Climate Change Litigation

pp 347-348

From State to Corporate Liability in Climate Litigation: How Can Urgenda-Type Cases Inform the Responsibility of Private Companies to Mitigate Climate Change?

pp 349-366