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September 10, 2025

Corporate Liability for Climate-Related Disasters: Emerging Trends in Global Environmental Litigation

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PAPaul Ebohsetale Atamewan

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Overview

This analysis reveals trends in environmental litigation holding companies accountable for climate-related disasters, indicating a shift in legal responsibility.

Key Points

  • Corporate liability for climate-related disasters is increasingly recognized in legal systems, shifting accountability for environmental damage.
  • Litigation has surged, with numerous lawsuits targeting corporations for their contributions to climate change's impacts and effects.
  • The essay analyzes recent court cases and legal frameworks, showcasing the evolution of corporate responsibility regarding climate issues.
  • These developments highlight significant implications for corporate governance and the pursuit of environmental justice in a changing legal landscape.

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Paul Ebohsetale Atamewan (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1e17054b1d3bfb60fe939https://doi.org/10.54660/.jfmr.2024.5.2.108-116
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