EPISODE 39: Suing our Governments with Tessa Khan
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This week we chatted to the brilliant Tessa Khan about climate litigation, what it is and why so many people are now choosing to take climate action to the courts. We also talked about the Paid To Pollute case that Mikaela is a claimant on - which will be going to court on December 8th 2021! More info on paidtopollute.org.uk Tessa is an international climate lawyer who has been involved with some of the most impactful climate cases in recent years so it was an absolute pleasure to hear her insights. Suupot us through the YIKES Podcast Patreon! (you can get access to the YIKES discord through our Patreon) http://www.patreon.com/theyikespodcast Follow us on Instagram! http://www.instagram.com/theyikespodcast/ http://www.instagram.com/mikaelaloach http://www.instagram.com/treesnpeace http://www.instagram.com/finlaymowat Enjoy! Get bonus content on Patreon! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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