Pocock seeks to impose duty of care on Australian government over climate harm

Senator’s bill calls for new conditions in Climate Change Act to influence decision-making on projects that could raise greenhouse gas emissions

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jul/31/pocock-seeks-to-impose-duty-of-care-on-australian-government-over-climate-harm

Pocock seeks to impose duty of care on Australian government over climate harm

Senator’s bill calls for new conditions in Climate Change Act to influence decision-making on projects that could raise greenhouse gas emissions

The Guardian

that would require governments to consider the impact of climate harm on young people in their decision-making.

Good. This should’ve been in place decades ago.