Shell taken to court in the Netherlands: groundbreaking case against climate change
Friends of the Earth Netherlands takes the transnational oil corporation to court and demands “zero CO2 emissions” by 2050
“What we are doing is filling the governance gap by ensuring that multinational corporations, starting with Shell, are regulated through a national court in the Netherlands”, said Donald Pols, director of Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie), in a press conference on 26 November. This organisation, along with six others … Read more