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London judge to rule on whether mining company is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer argued Thursday that global mining giant BHP Group should be held liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster 10 years ago when a dam collapse poured tons of toxic mining ...
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Brazil mine disaster trial ends with claimants hopeful of justice
A trial to decide Australian mining giant BHP's liability for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters concluded in London on Thursday, with hundreds of thousands of victims demanding billions in ...
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Brazil: 92% of municipalities have already recorded climate disasters
His analysis is part of the first report in the Brazil in Transformation series, which analyzes how natural disasters in the country are being intensified by global climate change. "One striking ...
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London judge to rule on whether mining company is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster
BHP owns 50% of Samarco, the Brazilian company that operates the ... BHP had many opportunities to avert disaster but failed to do so and instead kept allowing and encouraging the dam to be ...
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Brazil mine disaster trial ends with claimants hopeful of justice
A trial to decide Australian mining giant BHP's liability for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters concluded in London on Thursday, with hundreds of thousands of victims demanding ...