No duty of care owed to kids by environment minister, Full Court rules

Appeals 2022-03-15 10:45 am By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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The Full Federal Court has overturned a historic judgment that found the federal minister for the environment owed a duty of care to Australians under 18 to protect them from ‘catastrophic’ harm caused by the approval of the Vickery coal mine expansion.

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