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Dutch climate activists take Shell to court over emissions

by Mike Corder
| December 2, 2020 12:03 AM

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A group of environmental organizations backed by thousands of Dutch citizens launched a civil case Tuesday against the energy giant Shell, asking a court to order the multinational to commit to reining in its carbon emissions 45% by the year 2030.

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