David M Scott

David is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at Queen Mary University of London, working on a three-year project on ‘The Turn to Time in Contemporary International Legal Thought’ (PFSS24/240021).

Symposium
Systemic Impacts and Structural Shifts: Climate Change and the Role of the ICJ Advisory Opinion

Timing the Environment in International Law

In the closing paragraph of its Advisory Opinion on Climate Change (one surely set to be quoted for years to come), the ICJ recalls that ‘it has been suggested that...