Shell Faces Climate Disaster Lawsuits in Brazil and the Philippine

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Shell faces climate-related lawsuits in Brazil and the United Kingdom over deadly floods in 2024 and Typhoon Rai in the Philippines in 2021. Brazilian prosecutors seek $108 million, arguing Shell’s historical emissions contributed to heavier rainfall. Filipino survivors also demand compensation. Shell disputes linking individual companies to specific disasters. Both cases, if successful, could significantly reshape corporate climate liability worldwide.

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https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20261015-why-is-shell-facing-lawsuits-over-climate-disasters-in-brazil-and-the-philippines

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