Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 17, 2020 2:01:18 GMT 12
NORTHLAND ACTIVIST LOSES GREENHOUSE GAS CASE
The ruling follows an unsuccessful attempt by Northland activist Mike Smith to legally enforce a reduction in greenhouse emissions by corporate giants, including Marsden Pt-based New Zealand Refining Company, Fonterra, Genesis Energy, Z Energy, Dairy Holdings, New Zealand Steel and BT Mining.
Smith, of Ngapuhi descent and the climate change spokesman for the Iwi Chairs' Forum, filed a statement of claim in the High Court alleging negligence, public nuisance and breach of duty in terms of greenhouse gas emissions from the companies......
www.nzherald.co.nz/climate-change/news/article.cfm?c_id=26&objectid=12316131
The ruling follows an unsuccessful attempt by Northland activist Mike Smith to legally enforce a reduction in greenhouse emissions by corporate giants, including Marsden Pt-based New Zealand Refining Company, Fonterra, Genesis Energy, Z Energy, Dairy Holdings, New Zealand Steel and BT Mining.
Smith, of Ngapuhi descent and the climate change spokesman for the Iwi Chairs' Forum, filed a statement of claim in the High Court alleging negligence, public nuisance and breach of duty in terms of greenhouse gas emissions from the companies......
www.nzherald.co.nz/climate-change/news/article.cfm?c_id=26&objectid=12316131