The UN’s Top Human Rights Panel Votes to Recognize the Right to a Clean and Sustainable Environment

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By Katelyn WeisbrodOct 7, 2021, 7:46 pm112 pts
Sources say the Biden administration opposed the idea, despite its professed support for environmental justice. Advocates see the recognition as key to better protecting the environment. By Katie Surma The United Nations’ top human rights body voted Friday to adopt a resolution recognizing the human right to…

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