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20 Cases found

Kaiser, et al. v. Volkswagen AG

At issue: Whether VW is infringing on the right to climate protection by not committing to achieve carbon neutrality in the production and intended use of internal combustion engine cars.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Braunschweig
      • Regional Court of Braunschweig (Landgericht Braunschweig)
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Steinmetz, et al. v. Germany

At issue: Youth argue that Germany's amended GHG reduction goals continued to violate fundamental rights.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) v. Baden-Württemberg (BaWü)

At issue: The inadequacy of the climate protection law of the State of Baden-Württemberg.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Baden-Württemberg Administrative Court
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Matteo Feind, et al. v. Niedersachsen

At issue: The inadequacy of a climate protection law in the State of Lower Saxony.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Cosima Rade, et al. v. Baden-Württemberg (BaWü)

At issue: The inadequacy of a climate protection law in the State of Baden-Württemberg.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Barbara Metz et al., v. Wintershall Dea AG

At issue: Whether Wintershall Dea AG is violating fundamental rights for not adhering to a “fair” carbon budget.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Regional Court of Kassel (Landgericht Kassel)
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Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) v. Bayern

At issue: The inadequacy of the climate protection law and program of the State of Bavaria.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Bayern
      • Bayern Administrative Court
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Marlene Lemme, et al. v. State of Bayern (subsidiary claim)

At issue: The inadequacy of a climate protection law in the State of Bayern.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Bayern
      • Bayern Constitutional Court
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Marlene Lemme, et al. v. State of Bayern (constitutional claim)

At issue: The inadequacy of a climate protection law in the State of Bavaria.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Emma Johanna Kiehm, et al. v. State of Brandenburg

At issue: The lack of a climate protection law in the State of Brandenburg.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Luca Salis, et al. v. State of Sachsen-Anhalt

At issue: The lack of a climate protection law in the State of Saxony-Anhalt.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Tristan Runge, et al. v. State of Saxony

At issue: The lack of a climate protection law in the State of Saxony.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Leonie Frank, et. al v. State of Saarland

At issue: The lack of a climate protection law in the State of Saarland.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Otis Hoffman, et al. v. State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

At issue: The lack of a climate protection law in the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Alena Hochstadt, et al. v. State of Hessen

At issue: The lack of a climate protection law in the State of Hessen.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Jannis Krüßmann, et al. v. Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW)

At issue: The inadequacy of a climate protection law in the State of Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Federal Constitutional Court
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Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) v. Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW)

At issue: The inadequacy of a climate protection law in the State of Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Higher Administrative Court of North Rhine-Westphalia
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Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) v. Mercedes-Benz AG

At issue: Whether Mercedes-Benz is infringing on the right to climate protection by not committing to achieving carbon neutrality in the production and intended use of internal combustion engine cars.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Stuttgart
      • Regional Court of Stuttgart (Landgericht Stuttgart)
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Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) v. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW)

At issue: Whether BMW is infringing on the right to climate protection by not committing to achieving carbon neutrality in the production and intended use of internal combustion engine cars.
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • Bayern
      • Regional Court of Munich (Landgericht München)
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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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