The need for emission reductions

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Key topics

• Limited Carbon Budget: Immediate deep emission reductions are the only solution
• This is the Critical Decade: For a 50% chance to stay below 1.5C, almost 50% global emission reduction by 2030 is crucial.
• Reduction Path: Alignment with the global average. </aside>

3.1 Introduction & Strategy

• Reduction of Emissions is the Only Possible Remedy
  • Defending the Dangerline, Chapter 12

3.2 Legal Documents

3.2.1 Appeal

• (Non-Exhaustive) Summary of First Instance
  • Statement of Defence on Appeal (October 18th, 2022) Chapter 2.2 par. 35 sub 20 – 22
• Applying the Global Reduction Percentage of 45% by 2030 to Shell’s Duty of Care
  • Statement of Defence on Appeal (October 18th, 2022) Chapter 5 par. 465 - 626
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  • Statement of Defence on Appeal (October 18th, 2022) Chapter 6.4 par. 761 - 814

3.2.2 First Instance

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  • Notes on oral arguments 8 (December 15th, 2020) par. 73 – 91
  • Notes on oral arguments 8 (December 15th, 2020) par. 1 – 21
  • Notes on oral arguments 1 (December 1st, 2020) par. 9 – 15
  • Court Summons (April 5th, 2019) par. 7 – 22
  • Court Summons (April 5th, 2019) par. 729 – 765

3.3 The Verdict

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  • Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 2.3.4
  • Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 2.3.5.1 – 2.3.5.4
• Royal Dutch Shell’s Reduction Obligation
  • Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 4.4.1 – 4.4.2
  • Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 4.4.26 – 4.4.39
  • Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 2.4.5
  • Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 2.4.6