Children's climate change case overturned on appeal as Federal Court dismisses government's 'duty of care' - ABC News


3/15/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Michael Slezak, Penny Timms

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley successfully argues she does not have a duty of care to protect young people from climate change when assessing fossil fuel projects.

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley has successfully argued she does not have a duty of care to protect young people from climate change when assessing fossil fuel projects. Key points: