An official in-person side event at the
UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference, Germany
Tue, 13 Jun 2023,
11:45-13:00 CET
Kaminzimmer Room
Co-hosted by:
Republic of Vanuatu, Stop Ecocide Foundation, CAN International
In association with partners:
Stop Ecocide International, Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, Youth for Ecocide Law, World Commission on Environmental Law
Examining the power of international law to urgently drive climate action: the historic resolution to seek an Advisory Opinion on Climate Change from the International Court of Justice; development of a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty; and recognition of ecocide as an international crime.
Speakers:
Dr Christopher Bartlett
Climate and Diplomacy Manager, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Vanuatu
Lavetanalagi Seru
Regional Policy Coordinator, Pacific Islands Climate Action
Christina Voigt
Chair, World Commission on Environmental Law
Jojo Mehta
Chair, Stop Ecocide Foundation
Tasneem Essop
Executive Director, Climate Action Network International
Alex Rafalowicz
Director, Fossil Fuel Treaty