Trial convicts fossil fuel bosses of ‘Ecocide’
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
Tags: 2011, Crime, Ecocide, Fossil Fuels, Law, United Kingdom, Video
Categories: Climate Change Denial, Environment, Europe, Society, UK, Video, World News
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