​Fundamental Right against Climate Change

The fundamental right against climate change in India is crucial for protecting human life and ensuring sustainable development, given the nation's vulnerability to environmental impacts and the need for robust legal and policy frameworks.

Significance

  • Right to Life: Recognizing climate change as a threat to the Right to Life under Article 21 of the Constitution can strengthen legal frameworks and enforcement mechanisms.
  • Intergenerational Equity: Protecting the environment for future generations is a fundamental aspect of sustainable development.
  • Vulnerable Populations: Marginalized communities often bear the brunt of climate impacts. Recognizing a right against climate change can promote environmental justice and equitable resource distribution.
  • Indigenous ....
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