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Swiss climate ruling full of holes

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Switzerland’s climate policy violates human rights. It sets a standard for all member states, prompting concerns about judicial overreach and democratic principles in climate action. […]

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A right to sustainable litigation

To be clear, protecting the environment is a laudable goal. But while a certain degree of naïveté may be endearing in young people, it is embarrassing for a profession that likes to call itself “learned”. […]

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Our moral, digital future

There are ethical and legal issues regarding most future innovations. Some may be resolved by applying existing legal principles. Some will require us to rethink what civil and criminal liability means in a world in which machines make decisions on our behalf. […]

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Plain stupid

In a world of complex markets with millions of buyers, sellers and products, brands provide orientation. This is what brands contribute to civilisation. […]