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Mex Muellner
Coverage of Mex Muellner in the Nexus archive.
- Immobilized by heat wave, handicapped man sues Austria in rights court
Mex Muellner, an Austrian man with multiple sclerosis and Uhthoff’s syndrome, is suing Austria at the European Court of Human Rights for insufficient climate change action, arguing it exacerbates his health condition. His case could set a precedent for individual climate justice claims in 46 countries under the ECHR’s jurisdiction.