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Preliminary hearing begins on climate case filed in 2020
In a first, 6 young adults have taken 32 European governments to court over their alleged failure to act on climate change. The petitioners aged between 11- and 24-years hail from Portugal. The group filed the case in September 2020, after Portugal was ravaged by wildfires and heatwaves in 2017.
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