New research shows legal challenges to climate action on the rise

As the global push towards low-carbon societies accelerates, a new study reveals that justice concerns are increasingly surfacing in legal disputes over climate policies and projects. This phenomenon, described as “just transition litigation,” emphasizes the need to balance climate action with social justice considerations, ensuring that vulnerable communities are not disproportionately impacted. As the global push towards low-carbon societies accelerates, a new study reveals that justice concerns are increasingly surfacing in legal disputes over climate policies and projects. This phenomenon, described as “just transition litigation,” emphasizes the need to balance climate action with social justice considerations, ensuring that vulnerable communities are not disproportionately impacted. Environment Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories