Establishing a governmental duty of care for climate change mitigation: will Urgenda turn the tide?

Liability for causing or failing to mitigate climate change has long been proposed as an alternative, or backstop, to lagging international cooperation. Thus far, there has been very limited success in holding governments or individuals responsible for the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) that ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: van Zeben, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2015