Peruvian farmer takes German energy giant RWE to court in landmark climate case
A German court on Monday resumes hearing a landmark case brought by a Peruvian farmer who argues that the German energy giant RWE's emissions have contributed to the melting of Andean glaciers, increasing the flood risk to his home.
Peruvian farmer takes German energy giant RWE to court over melting glaciers
The case has taken nearly 10 years to be heard with judges travelling to Peru to visit his village. View on euronews
Peruvian farmer’s case against RWE may set precedent for climate litigation
A German court is restarting a significant climate case involving a Peruvian farmer which may set a precedent for future litigation.
Peru farmer in German court battle with energy giant
A Peruvian farmer faces off in a German court Monday in a "David and Goliath" battle against an energy giant, demanding the firm pay for climate change damage. He wants the German company to pay 17,000 euros ($18,
Peruvian Farmer Takes On German Energy Giant Over Climate Impact
A landmark legal case in Germany, brought by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya, may set precedent by holding RWE accountable for emissions linked to climate change effects on Andean glaciers. Lliuya,
Citing melting glaciers, Peruvian farmer tests global climate law
By Alfredo Galarza, Alexander Villegas and Riham Alkousaa HUARAZ, Peru (Reuters) - In the high Andes of northern Peru, the morning sun rises over glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca mountains that loom above the city of Huaraz,
Peruvian farmer sues German energy firm over melting glaciers
INAIGEMAs global temperatures rise, stunning glaciers in the high mountains of northern Peru are melting. While the government is rushing to set up infrastructure to fend off flooding, one farmer in the city of Huaraz is taking the matter to court.
Peruvian farmer’s case against German energy giant RWE could reshape global climate accountability
A groundbreaking climate lawsuit is heading to trial in Germany next week, with Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya challenging German energy giant RWE.
Explainer-Why is a Peruvian farmer taking Germany’s RWE to court over climate change?
A Peruvian farmer is getting his day in court in a landmark climate case against German energy giant RWE that could shake up how the effects of companies' emissions are litigated. The Higher Regional Court of Hamm will start a hearing on Monday between farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya and RWE.
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