Court orders Shell to slash CO2 emissions in landmark climate ruling
Story Date: 5/27/2021

 

Source: Hanna Ziady, CNN, 5/26/21

A Dutch court has ruled that Royal Dutch Shell must dramatically reduce its carbon emissions in a landmark climate decision that could have far reaching consequences for oil companies. The company must slash its CO2 emissions by 45% by 2030 from 2019 levels, according to a judgment from a district court in The Hague on Wednesday. That includes emissions from its own operations and from the energy products it sells.

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