Cases Mentioned

  • Supreme Court Request 225/2015 (2nd Chamber: SCJN)
  • Supreme Court Request 987/2015 (1st Chamber: SCJN)
  • Supreme Court Request 51/2016 (2nd Chamber: SCJN)
  • Supreme Court Review 3/2015 (1st Chamber: SCJN)
  • Supreme Court Request 540/2015 (2nd Chamber: SCJN)
  • Supreme Court Request 30/2016 (2nd Chamber: SCJN)
  • Amparo Trial Appeal 211/2016 (2nd Chamber: SCJN)
  • Amparo Trial 307/2016 (1st Chamber: SCJN)
  • Amparo Trial Appeal 680/2016 (2nd Chamber: SCJN)
  • Amparo Trial Appeal 201/2016 (2nd Chamber: SCJN)
  • Amparo Trial 5091/2016 (1st Chamber: SCJN)

For more country specific context and relevant national climate change law see:  https://climate-laws.org/geographies/mexico

This country report has been produced by Hayley-Bo Dorrian-Bak, C2LI Senior Research Assistant and Gastón Medici-Colombo, C2LI Legal Analyst with the collaboration of Rodolfo Godínez Rosales, C2LI National Rapporteur for Mexico and Manuel Tripp Rivera (Consultoría Jurídica y de Políticas Públicas: Sociedad, Ambiente y Territorio). The summary is based on Rodolfo Godínez Rosales, “Climate Change and the Individual in Mexico” in F. Sindico and M. Moise Mbengue, Comparative Climate Change Litigation: Beyond the Usual Suspects, Springer, 2021.