ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Australian-first lawsuit over 'extreme heat' risks in remote public housing

Residents of Papunya have filed a lawsuit against the Northern Territory government, claiming unsafe public housing amid extreme heat. Lead claimant Ashley Robertson stated that community homes can feel like ovens, exacerbating health issues. The case aims to establish a precedent for public housing standards across Australia as climate change impacts intensify.

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