n.403: Causing climate change…a new tort? A cross-jurisdictional review

There is currently a global movement in common law jurisdictions for plaintiffs to use the court system to evoke change and develop climate change jurisprudence. Notably, in New Zealand we have recently seen a new tort of ‘breach of duty’ claimed in an attempt to make various companies responsible to the public for their emissions.

https://kennedyslaw.com/thought-leadership/reports/causing-climate-change-a-new-tort-a-cross-jurisdictional-review/

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