Climate change has had unequal and uneven burdens across places whereby the planetary
crisis involves a common but differentiated responsibility. The injustices of intensifying …

Despite the clear link between climate change and human rights with the potential for
virtually all protected rights to be undermined as a result of climate change, its catastrophic …

Research on carbon inequalities shows that some countries are overshooting their fair share
of the remaining carbon budget and hold disproportionate responsibility for climate …

How has capitalism created or enhanced racism? In what ways do the violent histories of
slavery and empire continue to influence the allocation of global resources? Rethinking …

Abstract The Paris Climate Agreement is an important step for international climate policy,
but the compensation for negative effects of climate change based on clear assignment of …

Climate change mitigation and adaptation require a transition of the energy system from one
that relies on fossil fuels and is vulnerable to major climate events to one that is dependent …

An emerging literature on the social determinants of health reveals that subordination is a
major driver of public health disparities. This body of research makes possible a powerful …

From the Ogoni people devastated by oil drilling in Nigeria to the Inuit and other indigenous
populations threatened by climate change, communities disparately burdened by …

This article expands our understanding of climate justice by demonstrating how racial
subordination, environmental degradation, and the fossil fuel-based capitalist world …

The Vanuatu government is seeking an advisory opinion from the International Court of
Justice on the legal responsibility of countries to act on climate change. This will provide …