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Germany: Appeal court to hear Peruvian farmer case against energy company RWE over alleged climate change contribution
A Peruvian farmer's more than nine-year climate lawsuit against German energy giant RWE will be heard at the Higher Regional Court of Hamm in March 2025. The lawsuit is about RWE's alleged responsibility for flood risks exacerbated by climate change near the farmer's home.
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Monitor-Beitrag berichtet über Klimaklagen gegen Konzerne
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Germany: Judges visit Peru glacial lake to determine level of damage in climate lawsuit against RWE
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Litigating for climate justice
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Climate in the Courtroom Part 1: Why is this Peruvian farmer suing Germany's largest power company RWE?
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Peru: Weitere Verzögerungen im Verfahren gegen RWE wegen drohender Flutkatastrophe in den Anden
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Peru: Indigenous man files lawsuit against largest Germany energy company, RWE
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RWE lawsuit: First test case in Europe to clarify responsibilities of carbon majors for climate change
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Climate Change Could Destroy This Peruvian Farmer's Home. Now He's Suing a European Energy Company for Damages
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"Klimaklage" gegen RWE: Oberlandesgericht Hamm weist Gegenvorstellung des Unternehmens gegen Beweisbeschluss zurück
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"Klimaklage" gegen RWE: Oberlandesgericht Hamm entscheidet den Eintritt in die Beweisaufnahme
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Germany: Decision by High Court to hear case against RWE has immediate implications for legal duties of emitters, says NGO
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Germany: High court confirms it will hear Peruvian farmer's climate change case against RWE
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"Klimaklage" gegen RWE: Große Emittenten sind grundsätzlich verpflichtet, Betroffene von Klimaschäden zu unterstützen
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Germany: Lawsuit regarding RWE's alleged climate change contribution to move forward, says appeal court
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Oberlandesgericht Hamm verhandelt "Klimaklage" gegen RWE
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USA: California lawsuits against 37 fossil fuel companies may change landscape of climate change litigation, say lawyers
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Video: Interview with Peruvian plaintiff & his lawyer about the climate change lawsuit against RWE in Germany
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Climate Suit against RWE: Peruvian Mountain Guide Will Appeal
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German court dismisses Peruvian farmer's lawsuit against RWE over climate change
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Un tribunal allemand rejette la plainte d’un agriculteur péruvien contre RWE pour sa responsabilité pour les dommages causés par le réchauffement climatique
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Hearings begin in Germany for Peruvian farmer's lawsuit against RWE over climate change
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Peruvian farmer files lawsuit against RWE in Germany over contribution to climate change
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Increasing number of legal complaints against companies over climate change responsibility
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Claim blaming utility for devastating glacier melt in Peru may set landmark legal precedent
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Perú: Agricultor demandaría a empresa eléctrica RWE por impactos en sus medios de vida ante el cambio climático propiciado aparentemente por ésta
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Antwort von RWE
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RWE response
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Face à la fonte des glaciers, un Péruvien veut faire payer le plus gros pollueur d’Europe
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Hintergrundpapier: Germanwatch und das Verursacherprinzip im Klimaschutz: Der Fall Huaraz
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RWE unter Druck
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Peruanischer Kleinbauer fordert RWE heraus
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Pressemitteilung: Schmelzende Gletscher - Peruaner fordert von RWE Geld für Schutzmaßnahmen ein
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Peruvian farmer demands climate compensation from German company
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