Tuesday, April 9, 2024

EU nations obligated to protect citizens from climate change, human rights court rules

Four women who appear to be seniors are shown seated at an event.

The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government's inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them at risk of dying during heatwaves.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/european-human-rights-court-climate-1.7167866?cmp=rss

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