Climate Litigation 101 - The Courts as a Climate Solution
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the role of courts as a potential solution to climate change in this 58-minute video from The Aspen Institute. Gain insights into climate litigation strategies, landmark cases, and the legal frameworks being used to address environmental challenges. Learn how activists, lawyers, and policymakers are leveraging the judicial system to hold governments and corporations accountable for their contributions to global warming. Discover the potential impact of climate lawsuits on environmental policy, corporate behavior, and international climate agreements. Examine the challenges and opportunities of using litigation as a tool for climate action, and understand the broader implications for climate governance and justice.
Syllabus
Climate Litigation 101: The Courts as a Climate Solution
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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