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The biggest climate case that ever was

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The European Convention of Human Rights and the Glima Senu

The European Court of Human Rights will hear three climate cases at the same time. The Glima Senu case involves a group of young Portuguese people who are taking not just their government, but 32 countries to court for not doing enough to protect their lives from climate change. It's hugely major and by far the most largest, most popular case I have ever covered at the court. This is the first time we only got these warning emails from the press office about like, it's going to be super popular. We don't have enough seats. Like, cut you have to come really early.

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