As Legal Challenges Against the Fossil Fuel Industry Notch Some Successes, Are Livestock Companies the Next Target?
Apr 3, 2024 / Inside Climate News / Story by By Georgina Gustin
A new paper traces legal action against the livestock industry and outlines strategies for new legal claims
Livestock agriculture is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, but lawsuits against the industry for its role in the climate crisis are only now starting to land in courtrooms and could become critical tools for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.