Trial convicts fossil fuel bosses of ‘Ecocide’

Published On: May 3, 2013
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Top lawyers put fossil fuel bosses on trial in the UK’s supreme court to explore whether environmental destruction could be considered an international crime.

Top lawyers put fossil fuel bosses on trial in the UK’s supreme court in a mock case to explore if ecocide – environmental destruction – could join genocide as a global crime http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/damian-carrington-blog/2011/sep/29/ecocide-oil-criminal-court

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Chris Machens
Chris covers the climate since 2011, and when not posting articles to the site he usually works on our next video production.
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