Constitutional Court Rules Carbon Neutrality Act Partially Unconstitutional In Seoul

Constitutional Court Rules Carbon Neutrality Act Partially Unconstitutional In Seoul

At a joint press conference in front of the Constitutional Court in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea, on August 29, 2024, youth climate litigants and citizen groups involved in climate lawsuits chant slogans emphasizing that the court ruling marks not the end, but the beginning of climate action. The Constitutional Court rules that the failure to set carbon emission reduction targets for the period from 2031 to 2049 is unconstitutional and orders the government to enact alternative legislation by February 2026. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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