67 菲律宾人在英国法院起诉壳牌壳牌公司, 指责其排放物导致台风Odette恶化并寻求赔偿。
67 Filipinos sue Shell in UK court, blaming its emissions for worsening Typhoon Odette and seeking compensation.
67名菲律宾人因2021年超级台风奥黛特(Odette)的破坏在英国法院起诉荷兰皇家壳牌公司(Holland Shell), 指责该公司的化石燃料排放加剧了暴风雨,
Sixty-seven Filipinos are suing Royal Dutch Shell in a UK court over Super Typhoon Odette’s devastation in 2021, blaming the company’s fossil fuel emissions for intensifying the storm and seeking compensation for lives lost and homes destroyed.
这个案件根植于菲律宾法律,但因壳牌公司总部而在伦敦提起诉讼。 壳牌公司认为,尽管知道气候风险,但壳牌公司却没有负责任地采取行动,对公司问责制提出了挑战。
The case, rooted in Philippine law but filed in London due to Shell’s headquarters, argues Shell failed to act responsibly despite knowing climate risks, challenging corporate accountability.
它加入了尼日利亚尼日尔三角洲正在进行的诉讼,那里的社区声称数十年的污染和修复不足。
It joins ongoing lawsuits from Nigeria’s Niger Delta, where communities allege decades of pollution and inadequate remediation.
在黑洛克和挪威主权基金等主要投资者持有大股权的情况下,案件凸显了壳牌公司在法律和道德上日益加大的压力,表明在气候责任风险上升的情况下,向执行“污染者付费”原则的转变。
With major investors like BlackRock and Norway’s sovereign fund holding large stakes, the cases highlight growing legal and ethical pressure on Shell, signaling a shift toward enforcing the “polluter pays” principle amid rising climate liability risks.