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Cases, rulings and what the law actually does.

Law·7 min read

The World Court Has Spoken on Climate. The Harder Question Is Who Pays.

A Peruvian farmer lost his case against a German energy company, but the court accepted the principle behind it. The International Court of Justice has since defined what states owe. Neither has yet answered the question on which compensation depends.

By Legal Correspondent·Oct 2, 2026
Law·5 min read

The Last Address of Responsibility

When the author of a harm cannot be brought to court, one address remains: the duty of the state to protect.

By Srđan Aleksić·Oct 2, 2026