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Can a court force governments to act on climate change?

The Inside Story Podcast
The Inside Story Podcast
Episode • Sep 28, 2023 • 24m

A group of young activists is suing dozens of governments in Europe and beyond. They argue that these governments failed to protect their rights to a healthy environment. So, could this case lead to concerted action on global warming?

Join host Mohammed Jamjoom.

Guests:

Catherine Gamper - Climate change adaptation specialist.

Ashafaq Khalfan - Director of climate justice at Oxfam US.

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