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Stakeholders seek policy action on sustainable green growth

Stakeholders in international law have called for the urgent development of clear and comprehensive policies on inclusive green growth to ensure progress in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria and beyond. ....

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Environmental law experts call for urgent policy action on sustainable green growth

Experts in international law have called for the urgent development of clear and comprehensive policies on inclusive green growth ....

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Air pollution in Mpumalanga Highveld 'is violation of people's Constitutional rights'

Air pollution in Mpumalanga Highveld âis violation of peopleâs Constitutional rightsâ
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Pretoria - Every day people living and working on the Mpumalanga Highveld are breathing toxic, polluted air that is harmful to their health and well-being. This is a violation of their Constitutional rights.
This has been the argument this week in a virtual hearing before the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, in the so-called Deadly Air Case, brought by the environmental justice group Groundwork Trust and the Vukani Environmental Justice Alliance.
The case concerns the toxic levels of ambient air pollution caused by coal-fired power generation projects in the Highveld priority area, situated in Mpumalanga. ....

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Torres Strait Islander complaint against climate change inaction wins backing of UN legal experts - Pacific Beat

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A landmark human rights complaint against the Australian Government by Torres Strait Islanders suffering the effects of climate change has received the backing of two prominent United Nations legal experts.
Key points:
The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment and his predecessor have filed a joint letter of support with the committee
The case could set a precedent for other communities vulnerable to climate change
A group from Vanuatu is also looking into taking legal action
Earlier this year, the Australian Government told the United Nations it could not be singled out and held responsible, because climate change is a global problem. ....

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Torres Strait Islander complaint against climate change inaction wins backing of UN legal experts

Torres Strait Islander complaint against climate change inaction wins backing of UN legal experts
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Yessie Mosby says climate change is eroding beaches in the Torres Strait and leading to a fall in the number of spiritually important animals.
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A landmark human rights complaint against the Australian Government by Torres Strait Islanders suffering the effects of climate change has received the backing of two prominent United Nations legal experts.
Key points:
The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment and his predecessor have filed a joint letter of support with the committee ....

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