Shell's Climate Obligation
<p>On 26 May, the District Court of The Hague ruled that the fossil fuels company Royal Dutch Shell needs to reduce its emissions by 45 percent by 2030, compared to 2019. Precisely, the court held Shell responsible for its entire production and supply chain. The ruling will greatly advance the...
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| description | <p>On 26 May, the District Court of The Hague ruled that the fossil fuels company Royal Dutch Shell needs to reduce its emissions by 45 percent by 2030, compared to 2019. Precisely, the court held Shell responsible for its entire production and supply chain. The ruling will greatly advance the implementation of Article 2 of the Paris Agreement and climate-related human rights.</p>
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| spelling | doaj.art-1d2472489c40486a9d7f06723f8882602022-12-22T02:14:01ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Shell's Climate ObligationFelix Ekardt<p>On 26 May, the District Court of The Hague ruled that the fossil fuels company Royal Dutch Shell needs to reduce its emissions by 45 percent by 2030, compared to 2019. Precisely, the court held Shell responsible for its entire production and supply chain. The ruling will greatly advance the implementation of Article 2 of the Paris Agreement and climate-related human rights.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/shells-climate-obligation/Civil courts, climate change litigation, Paris Agreement, Shell |
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| title | Shell's Climate Obligation |
| title_full | Shell's Climate Obligation |
| title_fullStr | Shell's Climate Obligation |
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| title_short | Shell's Climate Obligation |
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| topic | Civil courts, climate change litigation, Paris Agreement, Shell |
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