
Strong suits: climate litigation
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Court Cases Against Governments on Climate Change
Climate activists are finding new ways to pressure governments and companies by taking them to court. A large number of court cases that site climate changes af central issue, popping up in courts all around the world. These are being brought against governments for not acting enough on i change. Thei'r being brought, sometimes against individuals,. They're also being brought against companies. In a sense, lawyers are sort of testing a huge variety of arguments.
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