Financial Law and Climate Change
Many new laws and regulations aim to use the financial system to drive emissions reductions. More →
Human Rights and Climate Change
Over the last two decades, a global consensus has emerged that climate change has human rights implications. 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
Immigration law in the US in its current form is ill-equipped to deal with the challenges posed by climate change. More →
Immigration Law and Climate Change
Climate change will drive migration, which immigration law must facilitate. More →
Insurance Law and Climate Change
The interplay between insurance law and climate change raises complex legal questions. More →
Insurance Law and Climate Change
Insurance is crucial to managing climate risks, and may even play a role in reducing emissions. More →
Intellectual Property Law and Climate Change
Intellectual property law is highly relevant to the many new products and technologies that address climate change. More →
International Trade Law and Climate Change
Trade law and policy has been central to the growth of global emissions and will be instrumental to effectuating a global green transition. More →
Investment Treaty Arbitration and Climate Change
Investment treaty arbitration plays an increasingly important role in disputes over policies aimed at mitigating climate change. More →
Investment Treaty Arbitration and Climate Change
Climate change has created a dynamic legal environment where investment treaty standards do not always align with the regional and sovereign environmental commitments. In recent years, this tension has been reflected in EU climate initiatives. More →
Labor Law and Climate Change
The intensifying impacts of climate change will have a significant impact on domestic and international labor markets. More →
Maritime Law and Climate Change
Climate change is having a significant impact on oceans, which in turn influences the legal frameworks which govern them. More →
Planning Law and Climate Change
Planning law can be leveraged to ensure low-carbon development and accelerate the deployment of green infrastructure. More →
Property Law and Climate Change
Legal mechanisms may help buyers, sellers, and renters address climate change. More →
Public Health Law and Climate Change
The law is increasingly recognising climate change as a significant public health issue. More →
Public International Law and Climate Change
A new international law regime has emerged to address climate change, and the climate crisis is closely intertwined with many other areas of international law. More →
Public International Law and Climate Change
The public international law regime is based on legal principles that are especially relevant to the Brazilian perspective. More →
Public International Law and Climate Change
The international climate regime works in conjunction with public international law to address the direct and indirect impacts of climate change. More →
Securities Law and Climate Change
The convergence of climate change and financial regulations has implications for the financial sector and its regulatory frameworks. More →
Supply Chain Considerations and Climate Change
The principles of a circular economy offer one solution to improving supply chain issues. More →
Tax Law and Climate Change
Fiscal policy is an important tool for tackling climate change, and the net zero transition is creating many legal changes in this area. More →
Tax Law and Climate Change
Brazil’s tax policy has historically made relatively limited use of taxation to promote sustainable economic development, focusing primarily on incentives to diversify the country’s energy mix. More →
Tax Law and Climate Change
Government taxation can be utilized to both encourage climate action, and disincentivize behavior that causes greenhouse gas emissions. More →
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