10. The Relationship between Climate Action and other interests

Climate action needed to achieve other interests, including energy interests.

Key Topics

• The energy transition serves both climate and energy goals.
• There is no conflict between (energy) SDGs and climate action.

10.1 Introduction & Strategy

• Climate Action and other SDGs – Why Access to Energy and Sustainable Development Objectives Do Not Conflict with Climate Action
  Defending the Dangerline, Chapter 10

10.2 Legal Documents

10.2.1 Appeal

• Weighting Energy Interest of Dutch Citizens Does Not Change Shell's Responsibility and Thus Does Not Affect Judgement
  Memorandum of Reply after Joinder (October 10th, 2023) Chapter 3

• (Non-Exhaustive) Summary of First Instance
  Statement of Defence on Appeal (October 18th, 2022) Chapter 2.2 par. 35 sub 11 – 19

10.2.2 First Instance

• Synergy between Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement
  Notes on oral arguments 5 (December 3rd, 2020) par. 1 – 79

10.3 The Verdict

• Royal Dutch Shell's Reduction Obligation
  Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 4.4.1 – 4.4.2

• Relation SDG 7 and SDG 13 (The Twin Challenge)
  Verdict Climate Case Milieudefensie Shell (May 26th, 2021) 4.4.40 – 4.4.43