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Senator proposes climate duty of care law

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Darwin dad Oliver is worried about what impact  the  continual heating of the Top End will have on his daughter Daisy. ABC News, Jane Bardon(ABC News, Jane Bardon)

An independent Senator is hoping to convince the Federal Parliament to consider giving the Government a duty of care to protect young people from climate change when assessing fossil fuel projects in a move welcomed by some families.

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Oliver, Darwin Dad
David Pocock, Federal Independent Senator
Nicole Manison, NT Mines and Industry Minister

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