Headline: Justice and the Climate Crisis: Germany's Constitutional Court Rules on Climate Action Legislation

On 29 April 2021, Germany's Federal Constitutional Court handed down a truly historic judgement when a complaint filed by nine young people against the Federal Climate Change Act (2019) (Bundes-Klimaschutzgesetz - KSG) met with partial success, with the court ruling that some of the provisions of the Act are incompatible with the fundamental rights of youth especially.