Shell in the dock, as groups claim its green strategy is a failure
The Stop Ecocide movement will be watching a court case, as pension funds and environmental ...
Source: ICG
Legal experts working for the Stop Ecocide Foundation have finalised a legal definition of the new international law, which they hope will be accepted and added to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
The new law seeks to criminalise the destruction of the environment, including the oceans, rivers and forests and on land, and will make companies as well as the individuals that head those companies culpable for environmental damage.
The draft law states that any “unlawful or wanton ...
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