The legal debate over whether greenhouse gas emitters can be held civilly liable for climate-related harms in New Zealand courts, including the landmark Smith v Fonterra case and proposed legislation that would bar such tort claims.
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parliament passes law to block emissions lawsuits
Legislation to end climate lawsuits against companies passes third reading in Parliamentblocking civil lawsuits against polluters for climate damage
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