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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2025 · 14 MIN

The World Court's landmark climate ruling

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The World Court has handed down a landmark decision finding countries could be required to pay compensation to other nations affected by their climate harms. It’s the result of a historic case initiated by a group of law students from Pacific Island nations which face risks from rising seas. In today’s episode, we’ll explain the lead-up to this decision, what the World Court is, and what it might mean for countries around the world. Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Billi FitzSimonsProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click ‘follow’ on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent. Want more from TDA?Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletterSubscribe to The Daily Aus’ YouTube Channel Have feedback for us?We’re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you’ve got feedback, we’re all ears. Tell us here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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