一个秘鲁农民起诉德国RWE公司17 000美元,将排放量与他的村庄的气候威胁联系起来。 A Peruvian farmer sues German company RWE for $17,000, linking its emissions to climate threats in his village.

秘鲁农民Saul Luciano Lliuya在德国起诉德国能源公司RWE, Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy company RWE in Germany for €17,000 to help protect his village of Huaraz from a swelling glacier lake caused by climate change. Lliuya的索赔的依据是一项研究表明,自工业化以来,RWE占全球排放量的0.5%。 Lliuya bases his claim on a study showing RWE responsible for 0.5% of global emissions since industrialization. 这个案件可能是气候正义的一个里程碑,从2022年3月17日起将在德国的一家法院进行审理。 The case, which could be a landmark for climate justice, will be heard in a German court starting March 17, 2022.