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| Why Shell being asked to cut emissions is a big move on Big Oil |
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— Avantika Goswami
In 2019, the Climate Accountability Institute published findings that just 20 fossil fuel companies have contributed to one-third of all energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane worldwide since 1965.
Royal Dutch Shell plc is one among these companies. On May 26, 2021, a Dutch court ordered Shell to slash its carbon emissions in a landmark ruling.
Judge Larisa Alwin of the Hague District Court said (according to news agency Reuters):
The court orders Royal Dutch Shell, by means of its corporate policy, to reduce its CO2 emissions by 45 per cent by 2030 with respect to the level of 2019 for the Shell group and the suppliers and customers of the group.
The lawsuit was filed by activist groups and civil society organisations including Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie) and Greenpeace, on behalf of 17,000 Dutch citizens in April 2019...
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