Sussan Ley backs Peter Dutton’s decision to oppose emissions legislation but signals future room for change
Deputy opposition leader criticises government’s 43% reduction target but says Liberal party’s climate position is not fixed
Sussan Ley does not have duty of care to protect young from climate crisis, appeal court rules
Eight teenagers and a nun had previously won their case against the federal environment minister related to the expansion of a NSW coalmine
Environment Minister wins landmark climate change case, overturning a world-first ‘duty of care’ ruling
Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley successfully argues she does not have a duty of care to protect young people from climate change when assessing fossil fuel projects.
Whitehaven Coal’s Vickery mine given green light by environment minister
Sussan Ley’s decision denounced as a ‘betrayal of young people’ and follows a federal court ruling that she has a duty of care to protect young people from the climate crisis