Global trends in climate litigation 2025: report launch

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  Welcome to the LSE Events podcast by the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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  Get ready to hear from some of the most influential international figures in the social sciences.

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  Thank you.

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  Welcome.

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  For those who don't know me, my name is Larry Cranmer.

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  I'm the president and vice chancellor here at LSE,

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  and it's my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to this very special event hosted by the Grantham Research Institute and LSE's new Global School of Sustainability,

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  and timed to be part of London Climate Action Week.

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  So tonight, we're launching the 2025 iteration of our,

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  I wrote, felicitously named Global Trends in Climate Litigation Snapshot Report.

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  which is now in its seventh iteration,

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  the report provides one of the most comprehensive overviews of global climate litigation and reviews the entire state of the field.

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  Cases seeking more ambition from governments,

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  cases trying to increase corporate responsibility,

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  legal trends in the global south,

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  and the dramatic changes in the political climate of the United States.

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  point of personal privilege,

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  climate litigation is actually a subject near and dear to my own heart.

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  When I joined the Hewlett Foundation in 2012,

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  it was at best in the US at least a fringe issue.

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