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How Lawyers Can Help Save The Planet, Michael B. Gerrard, John C. Dernbach
How Lawyers Can Help Save The Planet, Michael B. Gerrard, John C. Dernbach
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Scientific reports, coming in a steady stream, are highlighting the urgency of reducing greenhouse gas emissions so as to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Already, hurricanes, coastal and inland flooding, wildfires, heat waves and other extreme weather events are causing severe economic damage and loss of life, and their increasing severity has been attributed to climate change. The decades to come promise to be even worse.