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Climate activists win landmark court case

A campaigner celebrates the Dutch court ruling

A campaigner celebrates the Dutch court ruling Source: AAP

A court has ruled Royal Dutch Shell must reduce its CO2 emissions by 45 per cent by 2030 because it has duty to respect human rights.



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