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Historic Japanese climate litigation begins

The first hearing of Japan’s historic youth climate lawsuit will begin in the Nagoya District Court on 24 October.  A group of 16 youths is supported by NGO activists Kiko Network in bringing what is claimed to be the country’s first climate change litigation. The plaintiffs are demanding that 10 major Japanese thermal power generation companies […]

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