In 2007, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) convened the Bali Climate Summit in an effort to establish a global framework for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. After two weeks of negotiations, the Bali Principles of Climate Justice were born.
The Bali Principles are a set of 10 principles that call for climate justice, equity, and human rights in climate policy. They were developed in response to the growing disparity between the world’s rich and poor countries …