Francesca Mingrone
@fra_mingro
Environment | Human Rights | International Law | International Affairs
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12-11-2012 21:51:37
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Today CSOs met with Volker Türk the new 🇺🇳 High Commissioner for Human Rights. 🫡Important commitment to work on #climatechange #biodiversity & #pollution ➡️He even recommended to read NaomiOreskes book “Merchant of Doubt” when answering a Francesca Mingrone question on #FossilFuels
It's critical that ACE be framed in terms of human rights, says Francesca Mingrone from Center for International Environmental Law. Parties must uphold their obligation to public participation, which will lead to stronger work plans. unfccc-events.azureedge.net/COP27_87630/ag…
This year #ACE negotiations have been much more open to observers than last year, which has led to human rights language being reflected in work programme, highlights Francesca Mingrone from Center for International Environmental Law Watch livestream here: youtu.be/oHECG5hY6DM
It's estimated that by 2050 half of oil & gas will be used to produce plastics & petrochemicals. The climate impact is enormous. Read Carroll Muffett op-ed on why we need to tackle the full plastic life-cycle, starting from production 👇
It was a pleasure to be hosted by GENeva Environment Network to discuss women's rights and the Triple Planetary Crisis. To tackle climate change, biodiversity loss & pollution and protect & promote women's rights, it is essential to phase out #FossilFuels & tackle structural inequalities.
🔜𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗨𝗦! diplomatic briefing by 🇻🇺Vanuatu UN on upcoming adoption of 🇺🇳#UNGA resolution requesting ⚖️CIJ_ICJ Advisory Opinion re: States' obligations w.r.t. climate change #ICJAO #VoteYesforClimateJustice 📍Geneva🇨🇭 📅Thu 16, 2-3pm CET 🔗genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/wp-content/upl… #HRC52
💥 NEW 💥 Today, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted — by consensus — its first resolution following the United Nations universal recognition of the #HumanRight to a #HealthyEnvironmentForAll. Read our short statement: ciel.org/news/un-approv… A 🧵👇
Our very own Francesca Mingrone — who is facilitating the dialogues — stressed the role #HumanRights institutions can play to make sure that: 👉 #ClimateAction is participatory, and 👉 Civil society is able to effectively engage in climate policymaking.
It was a pleasure to moderate the 2023 Geneva Dialogues on human rights & climate change. Many ideas emerged on how to ensure that int'l HR mechanisms better and increasingly respond to the urgency of the climate crisis. Thread below and recording here: genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/events/2023-ge…
HAPPENING NOW at the #HRC53: Our very own Francesca Mingrone is releasing a statement during the Annual Panel Discussion on the adverse impacts of #ClimateChange on the full realization of the right to food. READ our statement: ciel.org/wp-content/upl…
Center for International Environmental Law Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung FIAN International FIAN_UN Ghazali Ohorella Marcos A Orellana Kevin Surprise Geoengineering Monitor United Nations Human Rights Council UN Special Procedures Francesca Mingrone of Center for International Environmental Law synthesizes points including: - Integrating science & #humanrights - Applying precautionary principle in research - Ensuring rights of future generations - Links with other processes, incl. recently launched #GC26 on #ChildRightsEnvironment.
CIEL's Francesca Mingrone also delivered a statement. Read it here: bit.ly/3rsf40d A 🧵👇