'The glacier is slowly melting, it's clearly visible' - This is climate breakdown

The mountains have always been part of our lives. But now they pose a new threat and we need to take action. This is Saúl's storyLocation Huaraz, PeruDisaster Lake Palcacocha glacier meltSaúl, a Quechua-speaking mountain guide, farmer and father who lives in the Andean highlands, was the lead plaintiff in a landmark climate lawsuit against the German energy firm RWE. On 28 May, the higher regional court of Hamm dismissed his case on the grounds that there was no concrete threat to Saúl's home. However, it held that major greenhouse gas emitters could be accountable for the impacts of those emissions under German law. Continue reading...