Attribution science is enabling climate victims to sue the world’s top polluters for damages and the first successful case may not be very far away, writes Chloé Farand.

Show more Show less Saul Luciano Lliuya claimed that electricity producer RWE should pay towards the cost of protecting his hometown of Huaraz Saul Luciano Lliuya first filed a lawsuit in 2015 at ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — As a crucial climate lawsuit heads to trial in Germany next week, experts say the case brought by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya against German energy giant RWE could set ...

Show more Show less Saul Luciano Lliuya argues that electricity producer RWE must pay towards the cost of protecting his hometown Lliuya first filed a lawsuit in 2015 at a court in the western ...

The claimant, Saul Luciano Lliuya in this case, can claim solely against one of them, in this case RWE. RWE’s argument that its emissions were insignificant and simply a ‘drop in the ocean’ did not ...

Saul Luciano Lliuya, 45, lives in Huaraz, a city in Peru's central Ancash region, in the heart of the Peruvian Andes. It lies more than a mile below Palcacocha, a high altitude lake that is ...

SAUL LUCIANO LLIUYA: (Speaking Spanish). TEGEL: We meet Saul Luciano Lliuya on his remote two-acre plot of land, where he lives with his wife, grows corn, wheat and potatoes and fishes for trout ...

A protestor demands climate justice in front of the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany, ahead of the verdict in the climate lawsuit brought by Peruvian farmer Luciano Lliuya against German ...

A Peruvian farmer is going head to head with German energy giant in a climate law test case.