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Strong suits: climate litigation

Apr 27, 2022
Katrine Bragg, Environment editor for The Economist, reveals how activists are turning to climate litigation to demand accountability from governments and corporations. Young people are driving this growing movement, leveraging legal action like the Urgenda case in the Netherlands. Meanwhile, Greg Karlstrom, Middle East correspondent, uncovers the intertwined nature of Egypt's military and economy, exposing how military control stifles the private sector despite government promises. The discussion highlights the broader implications for investors and businesses amid global challenges.
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