Climate Change Response Act 2002 Archives - Climate Change Litigation

6 Cases found

All Aboard Aotearoa v Auckland Transport

At issue: Whether the adoption of a Regional Land Transport Plan by local government which increased carbon emissions was unlawful on the basis of procedural defects and inconsistency with national statutes.

Jurisdictions:

New Zealand
- High Court of New Zealand

All Aboard Aotearoa v Waka Kotahi

At issue: Whether decision to build a road was unlawful under New Zealand's climate commitments.

Jurisdictions:

New Zealand
- High Court of New Zealand

Students for Climate Solutions v Minister of Energy and Resources

At issue: Whether decision to grant permits for oil and gas exploration was unlawful.

Jurisdictions:

New Zealand
- High Court of New Zealand

Lawyers for Climate Action NZ v. The Climate Change Commission

At issue: Whether the New Zealand Climate Change Commission made insufficient emissions cuts recommendations

Jurisdictions:

New Zealand
- High Court of New Zealand

Mataatua District Maori Council v. New Zealand

At issue: Determine whether New Zealand climate change policy violates Treaty of Waitangi with Māori

Jurisdictions:

New Zealand
- Waitangi Tribunal

Thomson v. Minister for Climate Change Issues

At issue: Challenge to Minister's target for greenhouse gas emission reductions

Jurisdictions:

New Zealand
- High Court of New Zealand