Bonaire居民起诉荷兰, 指称气候无所作为危及他们的岛屿,
Bonaire residents sue the Netherlands, citing climate inaction endangering their island despite minimal emissions.
荷兰加勒比岛屿博内尔的居民对荷兰提起了具有里程碑意义的气候诉讼,敦促采取更有力的气候行动,保护领土免受海平面上升和极端热量的侵袭。
Residents of Bonaire, a Dutch Caribbean island, have filed a landmark climate lawsuit against the Netherlands, urging stronger climate action to protect the territory from rising sea levels and extreme heat.
这个案例是欧洲第一个此类案例, 认为荷兰政府没有履行其法律义务, 维持化石燃料补贴, 削弱气候政策,
The case, the first of its kind in Europe, argues that the Dutch government is failing its legal duty by maintaining fossil fuel subsidies and weakening climate policies despite the island’s minimal emissions.
包括当地农民在内的原告说,无法忍受的热量和环境恶化使日常生活无法生活。
Plaintiffs, including local farmers, say unbearable heat and environmental degradation have made daily life unlivable.
这一审判是根据2023年国际法院的咨询意见进行的,旨在追究荷兰对气候无所作为的责任,将适应需要与到2040年实现全球净零目标联系起来。
The trial, based on a 2023 International Court of Justice advisory opinion, seeks to hold the Netherlands accountable for climate inaction, linking adaptation needs to global net-zero targets by 2040.
绿色和平运动支持这种情况,认为现行政策是双重标准。
Greenpeace supports the case, calling current policies a double standard.