Shristi Gautam

Shristi Gautam

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The author is a fourth-year student of Law and Economics at Kathmandu University and a gender justice advocate.

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Carbon Credits and the Story We Are Not Told

Carbon Credits and the Story We Are Not Told

Behind Nepal’s celebrated LEAF carbon credit deal lie deep political, ecological and justice concerns that challenge the credibility of forest carbon markets as genuine climate solutions.

Behind Nepal’s celebrated LEAF carbon credit deal lie deep political, ecological and justice concerns that challenge the credibility of forest carbon markets as genuine climate solutions.

ICJ’s Climate Call: Nepal’s Legal Turning Point

ICJ’s Climate Call: Nepal’s Legal Turning Point

Finally, the moment has arrived. After years of hearings and prolonged deliberations, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a landmark Advisory Opinion (AO): nations have an obligation to address climate change.

Finally, the moment has arrived. After years of hearings and prolonged deliberations, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a landmark Advisory Opinion (AO): nations have an obligation to address climate change.