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8 Cases found

Ricardo Castillo Arancibia v. Municipality of Monte Patria

At issue: Whether climate change's impact on the environmental circumstances was a legal justification for terminating the plaintiff employment contract.
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Court of Appeal of La Serena
  • Chile
    • Supreme Court
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Jara Alarcon Luis /Environmental Assessment Service

At issue: Relevant considerations in environmental impact assessment in the context of mining project under climate change regime
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Segundo Tribunal Ambiental
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Mejillones Tourist Service Association and others with the Environmental Evaluation Service (SEA) of Antofagasta

At issue: Whether the environmental assessment of an thermoelectric power plant should consider climate change.
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Court of Appeal of Antofagasta
  • Chile
    • Supreme Court
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Women from Huasco and Others v. the Government of Chile, Ministry of Energy, Environment and Health

At issue: Whether the continued activity of a thermoelectric power plant in Chile is lawful considering Chile's decarbonization policies.
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Court of Appeal of Copiapo
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Regional Government of Atacama v Ministry of Mining and Other

At issue: Whether the changes in the government policies related to lithium exploitation for the country's energy transition was done without public participation and assessment of environmental impacts.
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Court of Appeal of Copiapo
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Company Workers Union of Maritima & Commercial Somarco Limited and Others v Ministry of Energy

At issue: Whether the government's energy decarbonization plan failed to include the participation of workers and violated their human rights under a just transition.
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Court of Appeal of Antofagasta
  • Chile
    • Supreme Court
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Private Corporation for the Development of Aysen, et al. v. Environmental Evaluation Service of Chile

At issue: Claimants challenged hydroelectric project, arguing that environmental assessment failed to consider climate impacts.
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Environmental Court of Valdivia
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Grez et al. v. Environmental Evaluation Service of Chile

At issue: Claimants challenge environmental impact assessment of proposed coal blasting project for failure to consider climate impacts.
Jurisdictions:
  • Chile
    • Environmental Court of Valdivia
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