Dr Petra Minnerop is a professor of International Law at Durham Law School, University of Durham, UK. She focuses on the intersection of law and science, particularly in areas related to sustainability, climate change, and environmental governance. Her work also explores the legal frameworks that address environmental degradation and the responsibilities of different actors in tackling global climate issues. Additionally, she serves as the Director of the Sustainable Development Research Centre (SDRC) at Durham University. Dr Minnerop has contributed to influential climate litigation efforts and engages actively in academic and policy discussions, including initiatives connected with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and COP activities.