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La Rose v Canada: Positive Section 7 Rights and Environmental Public Interest Litigation with Professor Chris Tollefson
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La Rose v Canada: Positive Section 7 Rights and Environmental Public Interest Litigation with Professor Chris Tollefson

Stare Indecisis · CFUV, Appeal Publishing Society

February 27, 202424m 31s

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Show Notes

The Federal Court of Appeal recently held in La Rose v Canada 2023 FCA 241 that the novel claims of the youth challenging the federal government’s response to climate change can proceed to trial. Indi and Professor Chris Tollefson, who is co-counsel for the youth, discuss climate litigation, positive section 7 rights and what this decision will mean going forward. 

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lawenvironmentrights