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Tag: Court ruling

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A landmark judgement on climate change – Minister must consider young people

28 May 202113 June 2021 zontasaysnow

The Australian Federal Court heard a case this week that may have ripple effects around the world. The court found that the Environment Minister owes a duty of care to Australia’s young people not to cause them physical harm in the form of personal injury from climate change.

Tagged climate change, Climate Justice, Children and climate change, Court ruling

About Zonta International

Zonta International is a leading global human rights organisation that is building a better world for women and girls.  We say YES to gender equality, NO to violence against women, and NOW to gender equal-climate action.

Zonta is committed to ending child marriage, ending violence against women and girls, and closing the gender gaps in education, law, finance, leadership, and climate response.

Zonta International holds General Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and Participatory Status with the Council of Europe.

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Club members participate in international and district programs, and also undertake local service and advocacy activities in their communities.

Zonta International District 23 projects include educational awards; advocating for gender equality and ending violence against women; supporting the delivery of mental health first aid courses; assembling birthing kits; and making breast care cushions for women and men recovering from breast surgery.

Through Zonta, we create opportunities for women and girls, save lives, and change the world.

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