安大略省青少年寻求重启气候诉讼,此前福特政府在法院裁决前废除了排放法。
Ontario youth seek to revive climate case after Ford’s government repealed emissions law just before court ruling.
在安大略省的年轻气候活动家敦促该省最高法院重新对其削弱的气候计划提出宪法挑战,
Young Ontario climate activists are urging the province’s top court to reopen a constitutional challenge against its weakened climate plan after Premier Doug Ford’s government repealed the 2018 emissions-reduction law just before a court was set to rule.
经法院认定不充分的原法律被以美国关税和经济关切为由废除。
The original law, found inadequate by courts, was scrapped citing U.S. tariffs and economic concerns.
以青年为首、以生态正义为后盾的案例认为,该省目前的做法可能违反《加拿大宪章》,因为未能保护子孙后代的健康环境权利。
The youth-led case, backed by Ecojustice, argues the province’s current approach may violate the Canadian Charter by failing to protect future generations’ rights to a healthy environment.
上诉法院将在4月前决定是否审理上诉, 尽管法律已经废除, 但法律专家认为这项行动是最后一刻才努力避免问责。
The Court of Appeal will decide by April whether to hear the appeal, despite the law’s repeal, with legal experts calling the move a last-minute effort to avoid accountability.