New Zealand
New Zealand: Ombudsman investigates government FOI handling in response to legal liability change
‘This is not just about climate change any more’: How New Zealand bowed to lobbyists to try to maim climate litigation
Two weeks ago, New Zealand’s government made a surprise announcement: it would change the law to stop companies from being sued in civil court for harm linked to climate change.Â
A bill to amend the Climate Change Response Act 2002 would be laid to prevent findings of liability for