Pallavi Chikkala, Faculty, Vijaybhoomi School of Law, Vijaybhoomi University
In an era where climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution dominating global concerns, the role of environmental lawyers has expanded significantly. No longer confined to courtroom battles, these legal professionals are at the forefront of sustainability efforts, not only shaping policies but also influencing corporate needs, and advocating for stronger environmental protections. As sustainability becomes a fundamental priority across industries, environmental lawyers are bridging the gap between legal frameworks and ecological responsibility. This article explores their evolving role and growing demand to fight for a more sustainable future.