Landmark Dutch ruling: Cut emissions to protect citizens
Thursday, June 25, 2015
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A Dutch court ordered the government Wednesday to slash greenhouse gas emissions to help fight global warming, a landmark ruling in a case brought by hundreds of concerned citizens that could pave the way for legal battles around the world.
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