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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that weak government policies violate fundamental human rights.

While the Swiss case was successful, the court rejected a French mayor’s case and that of young Portuguese against 32 European countries

Nevetheless. this ruling sets a precedent for future climate litigation and holds governments accountable for their climate policies.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/09/human-rights-violated-inaction-climate-echr-rules-landmark-case

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In a landmark Judgemnt and following ECHR ruling yesterday, India’s Supreme Court rules that “impacts the constitutional guarantee of [the] right to life”, emphasising that the country must prioritise renewable energy “as citizens have a right to be free from the adverse effects of the climate emergency.”

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/climate-crisis-impacts-citizens-right-to-life-sc-101712515361460.html?utm_source=cbnewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2024-04-10&utm_campaign=Daily+Briefing+10+04+2024

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