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Emissions: Dutch government appeals climate law.

Authors :
Schebesta, Hanna
Purnhagen, Kai
Source :
Nature. 10/22/2015, Vol. 526 Issue 7574, p506-506. 1p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

A letter to the editor is presented concerning an appeal by the Dutch government against The Hague District Court's June 24, 2015 ruling requiring drastic cuts to greenhouse gas emissions from the Netherlands which demonstrates the weakness of lawsuits used as policy tools for climate change.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
526
Issue :
7574
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
110486475
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/526506b