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CIEL graphic showing an industrial facility releasing a large plume of smoke. Text introduces “Fiduciary duties: the next frontier of climate litigation” and explains that communities seeking compensation for climate harms are increasingly targeting the financial backers of the fossil fuel economy.
Quote card on a dark teal background featuring a headshot and CIEL logo. Text reads: “This claim is a critical test for corporate accountability: companies should not be able to cause climate and community harms abroad and treat them as beyond the reach of the law. Uganda’s environmental and climate laws must be respected so communities can enjoy their constitutional right to a clean and healthy environment.” Attribution: Nathalie Eddy, Manager and Senior Attorney, Oil and Gas, Center for International Environmental Law.
Graphic showing a coastal beach and blue ocean with cliffs and rock formations. Text reads: “European Union Ocean Act: Tackling the Triple Planetary Crisis.” Additional text says: “A new publication from the Center for International Environmental Law. Available now at ciel.org.”