Exploring Private Legal Action Against Companies for Environmental Violations

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Exploring Private Legal Action Against Companies for Environmental Violations
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This is our final episode of the four-part series for using the law to make permanent changes with the highly respected environmental justice and human rights lawyer Rebecca Bratspies. (The first episode can be found here; the second here, and the third episode here.) 

Rebecca is the founding director of the Centre for Urban Environmental Reform, an award winning author, a college professor at the City University of New York School of Law and the go to expert for the basic human right to live in a healthy environment. You reach out to Rebecca on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. 

This episode we get even more granular as we look at:

-How can individuals or executives take legal action against companies for environmental violations?

-Legal Support and the Balance of Interests

-Shareholder Primacy and Corporate Responsibility

-Rebecca’s Vision for the Future

-The Profitability of Going Green

and we end with a dose of

-Gratitude and Optimism

 

The 5Cs podcast, book and community are about shining a light on a better path. Think of it as a global village of business people giving Planet Earth a hand up. You can find Charlene Norman on LinkedIn and here. Consider joining the community here and subscribe for more thoughts from the 5Cs on Substack.