Public prosecutors, political parties, and NGOs are paving the way for vital climate change litigation in Brazil

Setzer, J.ORCID logo, Borges, C. & Leal, G. (25 November 2020) Public prosecutors, political parties, and NGOs are paving the way for vital climate change litigation in Brazil. LSE Latin America and Caribbean Blog.
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Though the Bolsonaro government’s approach to land-use and the environment has intensified damage to Brazil’s crucial biological communities, a growing fightback is also laying the foundations for climate change litigation that could be vital for Brazil and the wider world, write Joana Setzer (Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, LSE), Caio Borges (Institute for Climate and Society), and Guilherme Leal (Graça Couto Advogados).

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