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After Climate Court Victories Comes the Problem of Enforcement

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After Climate Court Victories Comes the Problem of Enforcement

Bloomberg News: Diederik Baazil: Aug 18, 2021

(Bloomberg) — Marjan Minnesma cheered along with her fellow climate activists in May when a judge ordered Royal Dutch Shell Plc to drastically slash its carbon-dioxide emissions. It was the first time a company had been held legally accountable for its planet-warming pollution.

Donald Pols, director of Milieudefensie, the Dutch arm of Friends of the Earth that brought the case against the oil giant, said the effectiveness of the ruling that “will decide if we can stop climate change.”

Pols thinks the Shell verdict will be easier to enforce than the ruling against the Dutch government.

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