Court decides on 14.04.2025

On April 14, the court will announce how Saúl Luciano Lliuya's climate lawsuit against RWE will proceed. Here you can find all information about the lawsuit and the upcoming decision.

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German judges visit Peru glacial lake to examine a climate lawsuit

Judges and court-appointed experts visited a glacial lake in Peru's Cordillera Blanca mountain range this week to determine whether Germany's largest electricity provider, RWE, is partially liable for the human-caused global warming that could trigger a devastating flood in Peru. The visit is the final stage of a seven-year court case that could set a precedent for climate justice.
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As this is a test case for the common good, the foundation has agreed to pay for the necessary expert opinions and the plaintiff's legal fees and court costs and is calling for donations. Saúl Luciano Lliuya alone would not be able to pay the legal fees and court costs.

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With his courageous fight in court, Saúl has achieved a great success for all those affected by the climate crisis: the court has legally established that large emitters can be held responsible. Tell your fellow human beings about Saúl's climate lawsuit and this major milestone that he has helped to achieve for all of us.

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COP27: who should pay for a warming planet?

Campaigners who believe world leaders are not doing enough to combat climate change are taking matters into their own hands—and suing governments and fossil-fuel companies. But can the climate catastrophe really be resolved in court?
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