道达尔能源公司因涉嫌未能评估供应链中的气候风险,面临在法国的审判,要求削减化石燃料产量并暂停新项目。
TotalEnergies faces trial in France over alleged failure to assess climate risks in its supply chain, with demands to cut fossil fuel production and halt new projects.
在法国,全面能源公司正在接受审判,因为有人指控它未能履行2017年的警戒法义务,该法要求大公司评估整个供应链的环境风险。
TotalEnergies is on trial in France over allegations it failed to meet its 2017 duty of vigilance law, which requires large companies to assess environmental risks across their supply chains.
环保非政府组织和巴黎提出的诉讼声称该公司忽视了其石油和天然气对气候影响的解释,
The lawsuit, brought by environmental NGOs and Paris, claims the company neglected to account for the climate impact of its oil and gas—342 million tonnes of CO2 annually from customer use—and demands a 37% oil and 25% gas production cut by 2030, plus a halt to new fossil fuel projects.
能源总量认为,全球变暖超出了法律的范围,其排放量太小,不值一提。
TotalEnergies argues global warming is beyond the law’s scope and its emissions are too small to matter.
审判继续进行,预期几个月内将作出裁决。
The trial continues, with a ruling expected in several months.
环境倡导者将此案视为在气候诉讼不断增多的情况下追究其他污染者责任的潜在先例。
Environmental advocates see the case as a potential precedent for holding other polluters accountable amid rising climate litigation.