Court of appeal judgment gives go-ahead to lawsuit against mining company BHP over 2015 disasterMore than 200,000 victims of Brazil's worst environmental disaster will have their case heard in a UK court, making it the largest group claim in English legal history.The lawsuit is against the Anglo-Australian mining company BHP - one of the biggest companies in the world - for their involvement in the collapse of the Mariana dam in 2015, which released toxic mining waste down 400 miles (640km) of waterways along the Doce River. Claimants are seeking at least ?5bn ($6bn) in compensation. Continue reading...
UK court to hear case brought by victims of Brazil's Mariana dam collapse
8. červenece 2022 16:15
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jul/08/uk-court-of-appeal-case-victims-brazil-mariana-dam-collapse-aoe
Zdroj: The Guardian