The duty would require decision makers to consider the likely impact of decisions that are harmful to the climate, on the health and wellbeing of current and future children, and to not make a decision that would pose a material risk of harm to their health and wellbeing.
Browsing: duty of care
The proper response to the watershed Sharma v Minister for the Environment case, and imagining climate litigation in Australia as a tool for justice.
In many cases executives are either wilfully ignorant or deeply unprepared for the responsibilities that come with providing the standard of care needed.
