Construction, the Climate and Professional Negligence
From Construction and The Climate by 39 Essex Chambers
February 17, 2025 · 19 min · Episode 39
About this episode
Camilla and Ruth discuss the responsibilities of construction professionals regarding climate change.
In this episode, Camilla and Ruth discuss duties of construction professionals in relation to climate change. This podcast captures some, but not all, of a chapter written by Camilla, Ruth and Marion Smith KC in a book put together by barristers of 39 Essex Chambers entitled The Law of Net Zero and Nature Positive .
People in this episode
Hosts: Camilla, Ruth
Topics covered
- construction
- climate change
- professional negligence
- duties of construction professionals
- law
- net zero
Keywords
- construction
- climate change
- professional negligence
- law
- net zero
- 39 Essex Chambers
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: 39 Essex Chambers
Books & works: The Law of Net Zero and Nature Positive
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