Courtrooms: a growing arena in the climate fight
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United Nations, United States (AFP) April 9, 2024
The battle against climate change is increasingly being fought in the courtroom, as national governments, specific laws and individual companies are targeted over their role in the crisis - sometimes successfully. On Tuesday, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Switzerland was not doing enough to tackle climate change, its first such ruling against a state on the subject, after a