Climate Litigation: Holding Polluters Accountable in Court Climate change is a pressing issue that has garnered significant attention in recent years. With the increase in global temperatures, rising sea levels, and extreme weather events, it is evident that urgent action is needed to address this crisis. Alongside efforts to reduce carbon emissions and implement sustainable […]
Plastic Bans on Trial: Balancing Ecology and Economy Plastic Bans on Trial: Balancing Ecology and Economy In recent years, there has been a significant surge in global awareness and concern about the harmful effects of plastic on our environment. From polluting our oceans to endangering marine life, the negative impact of plastic waste has become […]
Environmental Justice: Tackling Pollution in Marginalized Communities Environmental Justice: Tackling Pollution in Marginalized Communities The state of our environment is a global concern, with rising pollution levels and its harmful effects on human health and the planet. However, the impact of pollution is not equally distributed across all communities. Marginalized communities, such as low-income and […]
Rights of Nature: When Ecosystems Become Legal Entities In recent years, a new legal concept has been gaining traction in the environmental world – the rights of nature. This concept recognizes the inherent rights of ecosystems and natural entities, granting them legal personhood. While it may seem like a revolutionary idea, the concept of giving […]
Introduction The issue of climate change and its impact on our planet has become a pressing concern in recent years. With increasing global temperatures, rising sea levels, and extreme weather events, it is no surprise that action is needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. One solution that has been gaining momentum is the use of […]
B Corps and Benefit Corporations: Redefining Business Success In today’s business landscape, success is often solely measured by financial gain and stock market performance. However, there is a growing movement of companies that are redefining what it means to be successful in business. B Corps and benefit corporations are two emerging models that prioritize not […]
NFTs and Intellectual Property: Uncharted Legal Territory In today’s digital age, new innovations and technologies are constantly emerging, disrupting traditional industries and challenging legal systems. One such innovation that has taken the world by storm is Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). These unique digital assets have gained massive popularity in recent years, with individuals and organizations investing […]
Corporate Activism: When Businesses Take Stands on Social Issues In recent years, it has become increasingly common for businesses to not only focus on profits, but also take a stance on social issues. This act of corporate activism goes beyond just donating to charities or promoting diversity in the workplace. It involves using a company’s […]