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Can you sue your neighbour to cut their CO2 emissions? This article shows that under Dutch law, you will not be able to do that. It also shows that suing your neighbour would also be a less effective and more expensive way to reduce emissions than emission regulations and taxes imposed by States.

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This page is a summary of: The Duty of Care of Individuals for ghg Emissions under Dutch Tort Law, European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance, November 2023, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1163/22134514-bja10056.
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