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# Things That Make Me Go Hmm
- URL: https://goodoil.news/things-that-make-me-go-hmm-183/
- Published: 2020-12-12T01:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2020-12-11T08:44:46.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Climate Change, NZ, NZ Climate change, NZ Politics, Politics, World Climate change, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38

> The High Court has ruled in favour of Hauraki Coromandel Climate Action Inc (HCCA) which sought a judicial review of the decision of the Thames-Coromandel District Council (TCDC) **to refuse to sign the Local Government Leaders Climate Declaration.**  
>  
> **The Court has ruled that TCDC’s decision was unlawful** and has ordered TCDC to reconsider its decision in light of the decision-making provisions in the Local Government Act, the Council’s own Significant and Engagement Policy, and [the Court judgment.](https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/judgments/high-court/?ref=goodoil.news)  
>  
> [teggtalk.com](https://teggtalk.com/2020/12/08/tcdc-ordered-to-reconsider-refusal-to-sign-climate-declaration/?fbclid=IwAR20yFKTEOeOge4-C7MbewtaIeBozB5wMnDMqYXO8FOnVG5rfA1fhXOPR1k&ref=goodoil.news)

**Media coverage**

- [stuff.co.nz/national/123637394/high-court-overturns-thames-coromandel-councils-decision-not-to-sign-a-climate-change-declaration](https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/123637394/high-court-overturns-thames-coromandel-councils-decision-not-to-sign-a-climate-change-declaration?ref=goodoil.news)
- [waateanews.com/waateanews/x\_news/MjYyMzE/Paakiwaha/Coromandel-council-in-hot-water-over-climate-declaration](https://www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x%5Fnews/MjYyMzE/Paakiwaha/Coromandel-council-in-hot-water-over-climate-declaration?ref=goodoil.news)

Here is a link to the judgement –

- [https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/judgments/high-court/](https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/judgments/high-court/?ref=goodoil.news)

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