Nepal seeks climate justice and damages after devastating Himalayan floods
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Nepal is demanding climate justice and $20 million in compensation after floods caused by glacial collapse, arguing that rich emitters must pay reparations via the UN Loss and Damage Fund, a stance supported by an ICJ advisory opinion on state responsibility for climate harm.
Topics:world#climate-change#climate-justice#environment#icj-advisory-opinion#loss-and-damage-fund#nepal-floods
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