The Green Link

The Green Link: Charlotte Blattner

May 27, 2021 Ishaan Bharadwaj Season 1 Episode 9
The Green Link
The Green Link: Charlotte Blattner
Show Notes

In this episode, Ishaan talks with Charlotte, a senior lecturer and researcher at the Faculty of Law, Institute of Public Law at the University of Berne, Switzerland, specializing in animal law, environmental law, and climate law. She was a visiting Researcher at Harvard Law School, Cambridge MA, where she completed her LL.M.  In this episode she talks about the traditional legislative, judicial, and enforcement mechanisms of Swiss constitutional and administrative law are apt to meet impending climate change challenges, or whether they need to be adapted, in some cases even fundamentally redesigned. How are these different from the laws in the U.S? Tune in to listen to this very interesting conversation!