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05Dec

12 Legal Tools to Push Climate Preparedness

We know that, mostly as a result of climate change, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe.  Reducing greenhouse gas emissions should be the highest priority, but that won’t be enough to prevent severe impacts, some of which are...
By: (ACOEL) | American College of Environmental
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/12-legal-tools-to-push-climate-80201/

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