Administrative Law and Climate Change
Public bodies and decision makers now have climate-related obligations and may face judicial review if they fail to meet them. More →
Company Law and Climate Change
Companies have a key role to play in the net zero transition, and are subject to a growing number of legal requirements related to climate change. More →
Contract Law and Climate Change
Contracts let a wide range of actors create legally binding climate commitments without waiting for legislation or litigation. More →
Environmental Law and Climate Change
Climate change is linked to many other environmental issues and the legal regimes that aim to address them. More →
Financial Law and Climate Change
Many new laws and regulations aim to use the financial system to drive emissions reductions. More →
Human Rights Law and Climate Change
Human rights are closely linked to climate change, creating challenges and opportunities for human rights law regimes. More →
Immigration Law and Climate Change
Climate change will drive migration, which immigration law must facilitate. More →
Insurance Law and Climate Change
Insurance is crucial to managing climate risks, and may even play a role in reducing emissions. More →
Planning Law and Climate Change
Planning law can be leveraged to ensure low-carbon development and accelerate the deployment of green infrastructure. More →
Tort Law and Climate Change
There have been many efforts to address damage from climate change using tort law but claims often struggle to fit climate impacts into traditional tort law principles. More →
Tort Law and Climate Change
Tort law, traditionally focused on personal injuries and property damage, may also address damage caused by climate change. More →
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