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    • Germany
      • Supreme administrative court of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania[1 Case]
      • Federal Constitutional Court[2 Cases]
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7 Cases found

Deutsche Umwelthilfe v. Stralsund Mining Authority

At issue: Environmental group challenged natural gas pipeline permit
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Supreme administrative court of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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Neubauer, et al. v. Germany

At issue: Youth argued that Germany's GHG reduction goals violated human rights.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Friends of the Earth Germany, Association of Solar Supporters, and Others v. Germany

At issue: Whether the German government violated plaintiffs’ fundamental rights by failing to meet greenhouse gas emission reduction goals
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Family Farmers and Greenpeace Germany v. Germany

At issue: Whether the German Federal Government violated plaintiffs constitutional rights and EU law through insufficient action to meet its 2020 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Berlin
      • Administrative Court
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Luciano Lliuya v. RWE AG

At issue: Liability of greenhouse gas emitter for harms arising in different jurisdiction from warming effects of climate change
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Essen
      • Higher Regional Court
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Miersch/Maxeiner v. Federal Ministry for Environment

At issue: Challenge to Ministry’s public characterization of two journalists as “climate change skeptics”
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Halle
      • Administrative Court
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German Federation for Environment and Conservation (B.U.N.D.) e.V. v. Minister for Commerce and Labor on behalf of Federal Republic of Germany

At issue: Access to information on environmental aspects of German export credit activities
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Berlin
      • Administrative Court
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