From Research to Action: Combating Climate Extremes – Wim Thiery
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Rising Trend of Climate Litigation Cases and Academic Journey in Climate Science
The chapter explores the global surge in climate litigation cases against governments, fossil fuel companies, and banks, while emphasizing the crucial role of climate scientists and scientific evidence in these legal battles. It also delves into the academic journey of the guest, detailing their educational path in philosophy, geography, and climate science across various universities in Belgium, culminating in a postdoc at ETH Zurich and highlighting the influential role of renowned climate scientists in shaping their research interests.
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