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Why is China appointing judges to combat climate change? | James K. Thornton

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Revolutionizing Environmental Justice in China

This chapter explores the collaboration between environmental advocates and China's judicial system, highlighting the training of specialized judges to bolster climate litigation. It reflects on the increased capacity of local groups and the implications for addressing coal dependency in the country.

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