托雷斯海峡岛民失去了针对澳大利亚政府的气候案件,但计划提出上诉。 Torres Strait Islanders lose climate case against Australian government, but plan to appeal.

两名托雷斯海峡岛民Pabai Pabai叔叔和Paul Kabai叔叔失去了针对澳大利亚政府的具有里程碑意义的气候案件,澳大利亚政府主张有责任保护他们的家园不受气候变化影响。 Two Torres Strait Islanders, Uncle Pabai Pabai and Uncle Paul Kabai, lost their landmark climate case against the Australian government, which argued for a duty of care to protect their homes from climate change impacts. 虽然法院承认气候变化对其岛屿的严重影响,但由于政府政策决定方面的过失法的限制,法院驳回了该案。 While the court acknowledged the severe effects of climate change on their islands, it dismissed the case due to limitations in negligence law regarding government policy decisions. 尽管输了,叔叔们仍计划继续战斗和探求上诉。 Despite the loss, the uncles plan to continue their fight and explore appeals.