WHC News: Nun’s landmark coal mine victory quashed by Australian court - 15th Mar 2022, 4:43pm

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An Australian court has overturned a ruling on a case brought by an 87-year-old nun that made the environment minister personally liable for future damages to children caused by climate change. Legal experts warned that the ruling put climate litigation at risk after a federal court said the Australian government did not have a duty of care to protect children from the effects of global warming when approving coal mine expansions. Sister Brigid Arthur, on behalf of eight high school students, ha...

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