Resources

Policy Documents

The need for legal practice to become more “climate conscious” has been highlighted by legal professional bodies internationally, in Australia and in other jurisdictions. Access relevant policy documents identifying the need for change here.

Reference Library

There is a growing body of scholarly literature highlighting the need for legal education to be more “climate conscious” and for climate change considerations need to be mainstreamed the legal curriculum. Access a bibliography of relevant journal articles and book chapters here.

Presentations

We have given numerous presentations to different audiences about the need for legal education to become more “climate conscious”. Access recordings of presentations here.

Syllabi

We collect syllabi for mainstreaming climate in legal education core curricula as well as climate electives taught in Australia and abroad. We invite legal educators to contribute syllabi with a brief description of the cohort and institution. 

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