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Climate Change Goes to Court
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Around the United States and around the world, people are suing their governments and governments are suing fossil fuel companies over the changing climate—revealing what they knew and when they knew it. But even if these lawsuits succeed, what difference can they make for a problem with a literal global scale?
Guest: Dharna Noor, fossil fuels and climate reporter at The Guardian.
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Guest: Dharna Noor, fossil fuels and climate reporter at The Guardian.
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Released:
Jul 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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