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Young activists sue governments for climate inaction

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September 27, 2023

Six young people from Portugal are taking all of the countries of the European Union and several others to court. The activists have filed a case with the European Court of Human Rights. They accuse the countries of inaction on global warming and thus violating some of their fundamental rights.

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