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German court dismisses lawsuit against RWE but makes 'landmark' ruling for future climate cases

A court in the German city of Hamm has dismissed a high-profile lawsuit brought by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya against energy giant RWE, ending a ten-year legal battle that sought to link one ...
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German court throws out Peruvian farmer's climate case against RWE

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: A German court on Wednesday threw out a Peruvian farmer's lawsuit seeking damages from RWE for the German energy utility's ...
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How One Farmer’s Climate Lawsuit Could Lead To A Win For The Planet

17 March 2025, North Rhine-Westphalia, Hamm: Peruvian mountain farmer and mountain guide Saul Luciano Lliuya (r) arrives at the Higher Regional Court for the hearing of his climate lawsuit against ...
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Peruvian farmer loses landmark climate case against German energy giant

LIMA, Peru — A Peruvian farmer and mountain guide has lost a landmark climate change lawsuit against one of Europe's largest power companies. Saúl Luciano Lliuya, who lives in a city in the central ...
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Legal battle between farmer and energy giant could have global implications: 'A strong precedent'

Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya and global energy giant RWE have finally begun a landmark legal case that can set a precedent on corporate climate accountability. Reuters detailed that oral ...
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Peruvian farmer's decade-long climate battle against RWE ends in German court

HAMM, Germany — A German court ruled against a Peruvian farmer on Wednesday in a landmark climate lawsuit which activists say opens the door for major greenhouse gas emitters to be held financially ...