In landmark case, top Europe court rules Switzerland's climate failures violated human rights

Europe's top rights court has ruled that Switzerland did not do enough to tackle climate change. It's the first time the European Court of Human Rights has ruled against a state on the issue. The court ruled in favour of a group of Swiss elderly women, who argued that the inadequacy of their government to combat climate change had put them at risk of dying during heatwaves.

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European Court of Human Rights Rules in Favor of Elderly Swiss Women in Climate CaseThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled in favor of a group of elderly Swiss women who argued that their government's inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them at risk of dying during heatwaves. This decision could set a precedent for how courts deal with climate litigation based on human rights infringements.
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