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'Businesses fear regulation on transition-washing': Environmental lawyer Joyce Melcar Tan
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The new head of Japan and Southeast Asia for ClientEarth tells the Eco-Business Podcast how the law can be used to hold polluters to account in the world's biggest emitting region. She also says it's time the legal profession faced scrutiny for greenwashing. Tune in as we discuss: Why be a environmental lawyer? Tan's "Lightbulb" moment How climate law varies in Asia The rise of climate litigation in the Global South The legal perils of transition-washing The big leap from voluntary to mandatory sustainability reporting Scrutiny of greenwashing in the legal profession Protesting against climate inaction in illiberal countries How to use the law across borders
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