Climate change Litigation, A New Frontier ?

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Venicia, Italia. Photograph: © SAF — Coastal Care

By Richard Ingham, AFP

From being a marginal and even mocked issue, climate-change litigation is fast emerging as a new frontier of law where some believe hundreds of billions of dollars are at stake.

Compensation for losses inflicted by man-made global warming would be jaw-dropping, a payout that would make tobacco and asbestos damages look like pocket money…

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