The International Council of Environmental Law actively participated at the IUCN World Conservation Congress, held in Abu Dhabi from 9-15 October 2025. Together with the Government of France, [...]

ICEL Executive President, John Scanlon AO, attended the Second Part of the Fifth Session (INC-5.2) of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding [...]

In August 2025, ICEL Representative for the Oceans, Prof. Hiroko Muraki Gottlieb led an ICEL delegation attending the first and second meetings of the Preparatory Commission for the Entry into [...]

On 5 June 2025 for UN World Environment Day, ICEL hosted an official side-event at the 3rd UN Ocean Conference, on “Addressing marine wildlife trafficking to protect our oceans”. Watch the event [...]

On 23 May 2025, ICEL hosted a side-event at the 34th Session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), the principal policymaking body of the United Nations in the [...]

On April 29, 2024 a Round Table entitled “Seas and oceans in the Anthropocene: challenges and opportunities” will take place in the Buero Vallejo room (14.0.11) of the UC3M Getafe [...]

The Green Rights Coalition, in partnership with the International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL), is inviting you to attend its Earth Day’s 55th Anniversary celebration webinar, Why do [...]

Following the workshop, ‘Prosecuting Ecocide: Prospects for Enforcement Nationally and Internationally’, held at UC3M Getafe campus on 29 November 2023, ICEL is delighted to release [...]

The conference “Climate rights and climate advocacy: How do the courts and the media address climate change?” was held at the Getafe Campus of the UC3M on January 29, 2024, organized [...]

Science Magazine published a policy forum, “A Landmark environmental law looks ahead”on the 50th Anniversary of the US Landmark Law to Protect Endangered Species featuring an [...]