New York City Bar Association President Susan J. Kohlmann speaks at the opening session of the World Law Congress 2023 at the United Nations on April 13. Courtesy photo New York City Bar Association President Delivers Opening Remarks in UN's World Law Congress
New York City Bar Association President Susan L. Kohlmann said in remarks to the World Law Congress 2023 at the United Nations that, in all years before 2017, there were 884 climate-related cases filed in a combined 24 countries. By 2021, that number nearly doubled to 1,550 cases, filed in 38 countries.
April 18, 2023 at 10:45 AM
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As average surface temperatures and carbon dioxide concentrations ratchet ever upward, so too does the volume of litigation over climate change.
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