Australia accused of undermining landmark climate change case brought by Pacific nations in international court

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Australia accused of undermining landmark climate change case brought by Pacific nations in international court
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Vanuatu leads the charge of several nations arguing developed nations have a legal responsibility beyond UN commitments

Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s general counsel Katrina Bullock said events like Cop had not led to the ‘ambition we need to secure a safe climate for humanity’.Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s general counsel Katrina Bullock said events like Cop had not led to the ‘ambition we need to secure a safe climate for humanity’.

The country’s solicitor-general, Stephen Donaghue, said Australia’s view was that the UNFCCC and the Paris agreement had been widely adopted, and that customary international law should not extend beyond those frameworks. But Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s general counsel, Katrina Bullock, said Australia’s submissions “completely undermined its Pacific neighbours” and its position was “fundamentally flawed”.How can News Corp call its gas splash an ‘exclusive’ and a ‘special report’ when it’s paid for by industry? | Adam Morton“The UNFCCC and the Paris agreement were created to protect people, not to shield states like Australia from accountability.

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