{"id":7063,"date":"2024-12-13T19:02:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T23:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=7063"},"modified":"2024-12-13T19:02:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T23:02:25","slug":"plaintiffs-lay-out-urgent-crisis-as-icj-climate-hearings-wrap-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/plaintiffs-lay-out-urgent-crisis-as-icj-climate-hearings-wrap-up-13122024\/","title":{"rendered":"Plaintiffs lay out urgent crisis as ICJ climate hearings wrap up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In The Hague, the International Court of Justice has heard more testimony and arguments this week on how the unfolding climate catastrophe is creating an existential crisis for low-lying Pacific island nations. &nbsp;Those countries are demanding wealthy, polluting nations be held legally responsible for addressing the crisis they created.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laingane Italeli Talia, the attorney-general of Tuvalu &#8212; which could soon become the first country to be wiped from the map due to sea level rise &#8212; said: &nbsp;\u201cTuvalu may soon become uninhabitable. &nbsp;In these circumstances, there can be no question that our fundamental right to self-determination is being violated. &nbsp;And in these proceedings, there is unsurprisingly considerable consensus across participants that climate change is impeding the right to self-determination.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday was the last day of hearings at the World Court, which is expected to publish its final advisory opinion on the matter in the new year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In The Hague, the International Court of Justice has heard more testimony and arguments this week on how the unfolding climate catastrophe is creating an existential crisis for low-lying Pacific&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[42],"class_list":["post-7063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science"],"authors":[{"term_id":42,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"radio-habana-cuba","display_name":"Radio Habana Cuba","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7065,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7063\/revisions\/7065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7063"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=7063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}