Climate Change Law and Policy

The roundtable dialogue reviews Vanuatu’s campaign to request an Advisory Opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on countries’ obligation to protect the rights of present and future generations against the adverse impacts as well as the Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and International Law’s (COSIS) aim of bringing a case …

17 Nov 2022: Climate Change Team convened a side event on the topic of “Navigating the Advisory Opinions on Climate Change” at the Singapore Pavilion at COP27 Read More »

Prof Bodansky discussed various issues on climate litigation as well as potential future trends. He was then joined by panelists, Diane Tan (Deputy Director-General, International Affairs Division, Attorney-General’s Chambers) and Albert Massman (Partner, Debrauw Blackstone Westbroek) in a moderated dialogue which provided insights from a government and industry perspective. The dialogue was co-moderated by CIL’s …

20 Oct 2022: Climate Change Team collaborated with the ILA Singapore Branch to convene a CIL-ILA dialogue on Climate Change Litigation featuring Prof Daniel Bodansky CIL’s Visiting Distinguished Global Scholar Read More »

The Forum was a hybrid event held at the COP27 Blue Zone,  bringing together more than 70 organizations, representing the global business community, governments and international partners, to engage on the efforts needed to shift from climate aspirations and commitments to collaborative action at real scale.  The Forum explored questions of effective regulatory frameworks, actionable …

6-18 Nov 2022: Danielle Yeow spoke at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Make Climate Action Everyone’s Business Forum 2022 Read More »

Convened by the Centre for Sustainable Development Law and Policy, Durham University and supported by the Centre for International Law, NUS, the event show cases and shares best practices of collaborative research and education in the area of climate change. Danielle Yeow discussed the “who, what and why” of collaboration and spoke on CIL’s collaborative …

14 Nov 2022: Danielle Yeow spoke at the side event “Collaboration in Research and Education” at the COP27 Climate Education Hub (Earthday.org) Read More »

7-19 Nov 2022: Danielle Yeow attended the COP27 UN Climate Change meetings, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt as a virtual delegate.  

The MFA-SCP Programme on Green Climate Financing was convened by the Singapore Civil College.  The programme features the financing mechanisms available to support climate change projects and sustainable infrastructure development, as well as to share Singapore’s active measures in various areas to build a climate resilient future. The participants comprised of mid- to senior-level foreign government …

14-18 Nov 2022: Danielle Yeow lectured at the MFA-SCP Programme on Green Climate Financing Read More »

The 17th Policy Consultation Forum of the Seoul Initiative Network on Green Growth is organised by UN ESCAP and the Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea on 1 Nov 2022, Bangkok, Thailand.  The objective of the Forum is to provide  a platform to discuss best practices and facilitate an exchange of experiences among ESCAP member states and …

1 Nov 2022: Danielle Yeow presented at the 17th Policy Consultation Forum of the Seoul Initiative Network on Green Growth (SINGG) Read More »