European human rights court sets climate limits for the oil industry
“This is a major step forward. It’s a relief to see the Court recognise what science has told us for years — that new oil and gas fields threaten our most basic human rights.”
Frode Pleym, head of
@greenpeace.no
#ClimateJustice
European human rights court sets climate limits for the oil industry - Greenpeace International
Today, The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Norway must assess the global climate impacts of oil and gas before opening new oil fields on the Norwegian continental shelf in order ...