Several U.S. states have attempted to use of legal liability imposed on greenhouse gas emitters as a public policy … for climate change liability: as a source of compensation, as a direct influence on greenhouse gas concentrations, and as … liability may be that the threat of liability improves the chances that climate change policies will use more efficient, revenue …

This paper studies environmental liability from the perspective of Private International Law (jurisdiction and choice …

environmental regulatory systems. If one of their operations causes spills or releases that injure the local environment, they can … lawsuits can take place in the nation where the spill occurred under that nation’s laws; alternatively, a liability claim can … laws to seek large payments or remediation commitments.This type of border-jumping liability litigation has always had its …

system for carbon dioxide, but not other emissions. This leads to the question of whether liability for climate damage may … discusses the developing case law in tort on liability for climate damage, an implicit director’s duty of care, the challenges …

that environment risk, and in particular, for the rule of strict liability to be applied … commercial operations. This paper calls for the application of civil liability rules to be a part of the governance mechanism of …

Colloquium on "Climate change litigation and central banks - Action for the environment", organised by the European Central Bank …

In this Article, we will examine some of the fundamental questions that would arise in litigation on liability for … climate change, covering both domestic and international liability law. We will sketch some of the questions and issues that … would have to be dealt with when a potential liability suit is brought. On a practical level, this Article is an attempt to …

multinational corporations in relation to harm caused to people and planet abroad. These 'foreign direct liability cases' arise … corporate social responsibility and accountability. It focuses on the feasibility of bringing foreign direct liability claims …