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Climate lawsuits snowball over environment fears
A landmark lawsuit filed against Guyana’s government, arguing that oil production fuels climate change, could bolster legal action as court cases involving energy companies and state authorities surge, according to lawyers and environmentalists. The constitutional claim — the first of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean — asserts that oil exploration and production led by US oil major ExxonMobil off the South American country’s coast is unconstitutional, said the case’s lead lawyer Melinda Janki. Filed by two Guyanese citizens this month before the tiny nation’s constitutional court, the lawsuit centres on the duty of the state to protect the environment for present and future genera

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