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Young Canadians focus on mental health at key climate trial
At a landmark Canadian trial focused on the government's obligations to fight climate change, the young plaintiffs suing Ottawa over alleged policy failures have sought to focus attention on their mental health.
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In a civil trial in Vancouver, 15 young Canadians aged 17 to 25 are suing Ottawa for alleged climate policy failures. The plaintiffs argue that the government’s inaction has harmed their mental health. They seek legally binding greenhouse gas emissions targets for the federal government. The case began on Monday, marking a landmark effort to hold the government accountable for climate action.
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