Advertisement On September 27, 2023, six “Portuguese young people” were heard by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in a lawsuit against 32 European governments, including all EU member states, alleging that their failure to act fast enough against climate change has violated the applicants’ human rights to life, physical and mental wellbeing. The applicants claim … Continue reading European Citizens Sue States for Breach of Human Rights Resulting from Failure to Take Stronger Climate Action