
‘All other avenues have been exhausted’: Is legal action the only way to save the planet?
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Litigation and Climate: A Complex Interplay
This chapter explores the effectiveness of legal action in climate change activism, featuring significant cases such as a Peruvian farmer's lawsuit against a multinational corporation and a landmark recognition of nature's rights in Ecuador. It reflects on the challenges faced by legal professionals navigating ethical dilemmas while advocating for the environment and highlights the profound connections between biodiversity and legal recognition.
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