Kristin Casper
@kristincasper.bsky.social
General Counsel for Greenpeace International, fighting to hold polluters accountable and defending our rights to free speech and protest. Celebrating every step toward a greener, more peaceful planet.
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Kristin Casper
@kristincasper.bsky.social
· Nov 14
Europe Innovative Lawyers Awards 2024: the winners
Awards highlights include: generative AI, social mobility in law firms, dealmaking, sustainability and the most innovative law firms and individuals
www.ft.com
The Greenpeace International Legal Unit has received the 2024 Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Award for their work in strategic litigation and movement lawyering. 🏆 #LawSky #GreenSky #ClimateSky
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"I hope that the ruling from the European Court of Human Rights will be a turning point for the Norwegian government. We need climate action, not oil drilling in the Arctic.”
- Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, Sámi activist and one of the applicants before the European Court of Human Rights
- Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, Sámi activist and one of the applicants before the European Court of Human Rights
October 24, 2025 at 7:52 AM
"I hope that the ruling from the European Court of Human Rights will be a turning point for the Norwegian government. We need climate action, not oil drilling in the Arctic.”
- Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, Sámi activist and one of the applicants before the European Court of Human Rights
- Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, Sámi activist and one of the applicants before the European Court of Human Rights
Greenpeace calls for international action to release the Madleen aid vessel www.greenpeace.org/internationa...
Greenpeace calls for international action to release the Madleen aid vessel - Greenpeace International
Greenpeace calls upon the international community to urgently uphold international law and ensure the immediate release of the Freedom Flotilla humanitarian vessel the Madleen along with its crew. The...
www.greenpeace.org
June 9, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Greenpeace calls for international action to release the Madleen aid vessel www.greenpeace.org/internationa...
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MAJOR VICTORY!
The Norwegian Supreme Court has ruled in favour of @greenpeace.no and @naturogungdom.bsky.social against the Norwegian State!
Three illegal oil and gas fields were approved them without assessing their global climate impact - and must be shut down immediately.
#ClimateJustice
The Norwegian Supreme Court has ruled in favour of @greenpeace.no and @naturogungdom.bsky.social against the Norwegian State!
Three illegal oil and gas fields were approved them without assessing their global climate impact - and must be shut down immediately.
#ClimateJustice
April 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
MAJOR VICTORY!
The Norwegian Supreme Court has ruled in favour of @greenpeace.no and @naturogungdom.bsky.social against the Norwegian State!
Three illegal oil and gas fields were approved them without assessing their global climate impact - and must be shut down immediately.
#ClimateJustice
The Norwegian Supreme Court has ruled in favour of @greenpeace.no and @naturogungdom.bsky.social against the Norwegian State!
Three illegal oil and gas fields were approved them without assessing their global climate impact - and must be shut down immediately.
#ClimateJustice
Reposted by Kristin Casper
Greenpeace sues US energy group in test of new EU freedom of speech rules
https://www.ft.com/content/b0c1fcfa-558f-45ff-aa59-ba2df42a1f7d
https://www.ft.com/content/b0c1fcfa-558f-45ff-aa59-ba2df42a1f7d
Greenpeace sues US energy group in test of new EU freedom of speech rules
It alleges pipeline operator Energy Transfer is using spurious legal actions to silence and bankrupt the organisation
www.ft.com
February 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Greenpeace sues US energy group in test of new EU freedom of speech rules
https://www.ft.com/content/b0c1fcfa-558f-45ff-aa59-ba2df42a1f7d
https://www.ft.com/content/b0c1fcfa-558f-45ff-aa59-ba2df42a1f7d
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Honoured to be speaking for Vanuatu at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) tomorrow
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
The 'David and Goliath moment' at The Hague that could change future climate talks
A landmark case that began in a Pacific classroom and could change the course of future climate talks is about to be heard in the International Court of Justice.
www.abc.net.au
December 1, 2024 at 4:12 PM
Honoured to be speaking for Vanuatu at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) tomorrow
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
The historic International Court of Justice hearings on #ClimateJustice have begun. You can watch online @ webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1p... or out front on a big screen. ICJAO Let’s Go!
December 2, 2024 at 9:30 AM
The historic International Court of Justice hearings on #ClimateJustice have begun. You can watch online @ webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1p... or out front on a big screen. ICJAO Let’s Go!
"Big Oil is vulnerable, we can beat Big Oil, and we are beating Big Oil in Guyana."
Q&A: Meet the Lawyer Fighting To Pry the ‘Jewel’ From ExxonMobil’s Crown
Melinda Janki wants to protect her home country of Guyana from the risks posed by Big Oil.
www.desmog.com
November 20, 2024 at 3:21 PM
"Big Oil is vulnerable, we can beat Big Oil, and we are beating Big Oil in Guyana."
The Greenpeace International Legal Unit has received the 2024 Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Award for their work in strategic litigation and movement lawyering. 🏆 #LawSky #GreenSky #ClimateSky
Europe Innovative Lawyers Awards 2024: the winners
Awards highlights include: generative AI, social mobility in law firms, dealmaking, sustainability and the most innovative law firms and individuals
www.ft.com
November 14, 2024 at 3:14 PM
The Greenpeace International Legal Unit has received the 2024 Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Award for their work in strategic litigation and movement lawyering. 🏆 #LawSky #GreenSky #ClimateSky
"Although the pathway to injunction-based cases of the Shell type succeeding may be a bit longer and bumpier than some might have hoped, it is definitely there. So, as before, companies should act in anticipation of this norm being enforceable or face significant legal risk."
Shell’s successful appeal will not end climate lawsuits against firms, say experts
Dutch appeal court ruled in favour of oil and gas company over judgment telling it to limit emissions
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2024 at 1:32 PM
"Although the pathway to injunction-based cases of the Shell type succeeding may be a bit longer and bumpier than some might have hoped, it is definitely there. So, as before, companies should act in anticipation of this norm being enforceable or face significant legal risk."
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Hi Bluesky! We're making our first post here because Monday is the 6th annual Global Day of Action for Climate Justice. Historically for law clinics, we're working alongside the organizers to expand the call, and we want you to join us on Zoom!
RSVP at: ua-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
RSVP at: ua-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 13, 2024 at 11:27 PM
Hi Bluesky! We're making our first post here because Monday is the 6th annual Global Day of Action for Climate Justice. Historically for law clinics, we're working alongside the organizers to expand the call, and we want you to join us on Zoom!
RSVP at: ua-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
RSVP at: ua-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Greenpeace International's Legal Unit is hiring. We are looking for a Legal Counsel Campaigns. If you want to work on critical issues by supporting environmental campaigns with defensive and proactive legal strategies, this role might be for you. Please spread the word! #LegalSky #GreenSky
Greenpeace International - Legal Counsel Campaigns
Greenpeace International (GPI) is looking for a Legal Counsel Campaigns to provide independent, campaign-related legal advice and support.
workfor.international.greenpeace.org
November 13, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Hi all! My first post here. Nice to see an ad free feed. Any tips?
November 13, 2024 at 12:22 AM
Hi all! My first post here. Nice to see an ad free feed. Any tips?