Marjan Minnesma, 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize, The Netherlands

In a groundbreaking victory, Marjan Minnesma leveraged public input and a unique legal strategy to secure a successful ruling against the Dutch government, requiring it to enact specific preventive measures against climate change. The Netherlands’ Supreme Court decision marks the first time that citizens succeeded in holding their government accountable for its failure to protect them from climate change.

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[hvanleeu]

Great, my sincere congratulations, you (the team) deserve it

[thetruth]

"for its failure to protect them from climate change."
Stop talking about climate change, talk about pollution. You can start with army.

[ThirstyTunaTaco]

She is responsable for a massive economical f up.. Lots of people will suffer because of her ego.. UGH!