The “Uncles” climate case that could change EVERYTHING
Wild with Sarah Wilson
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Legal Accountability for Climate Action
This chapter explores a pivotal Dutch legal case that has spurred a global movement for climate justice, prompting similar lawsuits in countries like South Korea and Australia. It examines the implications of these cases, particularly the demand for governments to reduce carbon emissions and halt new fossil fuel approvals, highlighting the growing role of the judiciary in climate action. The chapter underscores the urgent need for legal frameworks to support vulnerable communities in adapting to climate impacts and ensuring government accountability.
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