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# 42 - Climate change and class actions: Environmental advocacy in Australian courts

# 42 - Climate change and class actions: Environmental advocacy in Australian courts

Released Friday, 25th June 2021
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# 42 - Climate change and class actions: Environmental advocacy in Australian courts

# 42 - Climate change and class actions: Environmental advocacy in Australian courts

# 42 - Climate change and class actions: Environmental advocacy in Australian courts

# 42 - Climate change and class actions: Environmental advocacy in Australian courts

Friday, 25th June 2021
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At the end of last month, a defining moment occurred in Australianlitigation: a group of teenagers sued the Australian environment minister.

Why?

They alleged that he had failed to protect young people from the climate change impacts of a coal mine project.

In fact, climate litigation in Australian courts has been steadily increasing in the last few years.

Law graduates Emma Jagot and William Wade discuss:- The outcome of this case- Another prominent climate case brought against a superannuation company- What both matters mean for environmental advocacy

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