BRIEFING: ‘Grave issues’ with NZ govt bill to ban climate torts, submissions say
Submissions on the New Zealand government’s proposed Climate Change Response Act (CCRA) amendments to ban climate torts have flagged issues with both the content and the process, with one legal…
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