#7 Businesses in court: corporate climate litigation
Description
We often hear that a
mere 100 companies are accountable for approximately 70% of global emissions.
But what does this responsibility truly mean, and how can corporations be held
accountable for their environmental impact?
In this episode, Annalisa Savaresi, expert on International Environmental Law at the University of Eastern Finland, shares her insights on the role of corporations in climate change, how they can be held accountable and what the role of climate litigation can be.
If you want to learn more about this topic, Annalisa recently published an article on the topic in Regulation and Governance, co-authored with Mikko Rajavuori and Harro van Asselt. They have also written a blog post based on the article.
Music: ‘Lazy Walk’ by Cheel.
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