The petition associated with L’Affaire du Siècle passed two million signatures, a major milestone in a campaign seeking legal accountability for inadequate climate action. Organizers used the petition to broaden public participation and build pressure alongside their lawsuit. The signatures did not themselves constitute a court ruling, but showed how digital campaigning could amplify climate justice claims and help establish a public record of demand.
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What did the two-million-signature milestone in January 2019 represent?
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The petition showed broad public participation but was not itself a court decision.