{"id":279,"date":"2021-07-08T09:13:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T09:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/?p=279"},"modified":"2021-07-08T09:14:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T09:14:16","slug":"a-duty-of-care-to-australian-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/?p=279","title":{"rendered":"A duty of care to Australian children"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judgments.fedcourt.gov.au\/judgments\/Judgments\/fca\/single\/2021\/2021fca0774?fbclid=IwAR1XL9B8uHFUUYNjf5nTwedNgdoiv-5ovnJGsZpAHvVOsW4rPw0vH5hi-BM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">officially Australian law<\/a> that the Environment Minister has a duty to avoid causing personal injury and death to Australian children from carbon emissions when approving a coal extension project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is just a part of the growing wave of climate litigation claims&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/climatecrisis?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVQZsQ2iMdeA_sbSAgMg0sJrjPOYau2CorXWwOhgcRM8e3zNlBrUEfWf4xEgnKGBl3qu3DzIzH8fhm60nRfqH1SGBicNW41To--neVlwodvieqX98WQUgLCkpq51vYkxRc&amp;__tn__=R*F\">#ClimateCrisis<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2020-09-09\/class-action-against-environment-minister-coal-mine-approval\/12640596?fbclid=IwAR0yXWudxriuu2K0BQVrTCF71UTURIeDZS61WSqkbTsyqObw3Ec2pYm8Z68\" target=\"_blank\">Class action<\/a> to stop planned coal mine extension filed by climate action-focused Australian teenagers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is now officially Australian law that the Environment Minister has a duty to avoid causing personal injury and death to Australian children from carbon emissions when approving a coal extension project. This is just a part of the growing wave of climate litigation claims&nbsp;#ClimateCrisis Class action to stop planned coal mine extension filed by&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":280,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eco-justice","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}