‘Landmark Case’: Court orders Netherlands to cut emissions by 25% – ‘This is the start of a wave of climate litigation’
'In a case environmentalists hope will set a precedent for other countries...Campaigners brought the case on behalf of almost 900 Dutch citizens. They argued the government had a legal obligation to protect its citizens from the dangers of climate change...Jasper Teulings from Greenpeace called it a "landmark case".
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