{"id":5300,"date":"2018-04-17T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/?p=5300"},"modified":"2021-12-14T16:10:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T16:10:26","slug":"directors-liability-and-climate-risk-national-legal-papers-for-australia-canada-south-africa-and-the-united-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/directors-liability-and-climate-risk-national-legal-papers-for-australia-canada-south-africa-and-the-united-kingdom\/","title":{"rendered":"Directors\u2019 Liability and Climate Risk: National Legal Papers for Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United Kingdom."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>17th April 2018 | Sarah Barker, Alice Garton, Christine Reddell, Janis Sarra, Alexia Staker, Cynthia Williams | Reports<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) is examining the legal basis for directors and trustees to take account of physical climate change risk and societal responses to climate change, under prevailing statutory and common (judge-made) laws. These are the first comprehensive legal assessments of the discharge of directors\u2019 duties in the climate context for four Commonwealth common law countries: Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. These have been complemented by conferences in Australia (August 2016), Canada (October 2017), South Africa (January 2018) and the UK (June 2016).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The national legal papers follow a uniform structure and can be downloaded here:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/CCLI-Australia-Paper-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Australia<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/CCLI-Canada-Paper-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/CCLI-South-Africa-Paper-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Africa<\/a><\/strong>, and the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/CCLI-UK-Paper-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17th April 2018 | Sarah Barker, Alice Garton, Christine Reddell, Janis Sarra, Alexia Staker, Cynthia Williams | Reports The Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) is examining the legal basis for directors and trustees to take account of physical climate change risk and societal responses to climate change, under prevailing statutory and common (judge-made) laws.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5300"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5304,"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5300\/revisions\/5304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/164.138.209.155\/~ccli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}