For decades, we couldn’t trace the link between new fossil fuel projects and their damage to people and planet. But now we can.
- Senior Visiting Fellow and Research Lead, UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW
This historic case could establish a legal link between human rights and fossil fuel exports.
The landmark ruling means Australia must reduce emissions in line with the best science, and regulate the fossil fuel industry to prevent further harm.
As Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen tours the Pacific this week, nations’ legal obligations to phase out fossil fuels are becoming undeniable.
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