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The German Climate Verdict, Human Rights, Paris Target and EU Climate Law

2023-06-08

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The German Constitutional Court’s climate verdict provides a re-interpretation of liberal- democratic core concepts and is highly relevant for liberal constitutional law in general – including EU and international law. The verdict accepts human rights as intertemporal and globally applicable; it applies the precautionary principle to these rights and frees them from the misleading causality debate. However, the co...

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Literature Corpus work: da84f0c5-7c29-52b7-8070-f6e6fa07725c
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202306.0645.v1

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