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What is Intergenerational Rights in Environmental Law about?

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the petitioners in Oposa vs Factoran, establishing that: 1) Minors have legal standing to file a class suit representing current and future generations to prevent environmental damage like deforestation. This is based on the concept of intergenerational responsibility regarding the constitutional right to a balanced ecology. 2) Every generation has a responsibility to preserve the environment for future generations to enjoy. 3) The Court also ruled in favor of the pe

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Aaron Reyes

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