Climate-washing” litigation deters misinformation, but can it help cut emissions?

Echeverri, Juliana, Higham, Catherine and Setzer, Joana ORCID: 0000-0002-7705-7684 (2024) Climate-washing” litigation deters misinformation, but can it help cut emissions? LSE Business Review (17 Apr 2024). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

With corporate climate action and climate misinformation coming under greater scrutiny, ‘climate-washing’ is increasingly being targeted through litigation. Juliana Vélez Echeverri, Catherine Higham and Joana Setzer write that litigation can deter misleading practices, but further research is essential to understand the full impact of these legal battles on the pursuit of broader climate governance.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/
Additional Information:	© 2024 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Grantham Research Institute
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Date Deposited:	30 May 2024 08:36
Last Modified:	01 Jun 2024 03:22
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/123463

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