The Court held a Grand Chamber hearing in the case of Carême v. France.

The case concerns a complaint by an inhabitant and former mayor of the municipality of Grande-Synthe, who submits that France has taken insufficient steps to prevent climate change and that this failure entails a violation of the right to life and the right to respect for private and family life.

• Press release 
• Webcast of the hearing
• Factsheet: Environment 
• Factsheet: Climate change