Fueled By Climate Change, Hurricanes Are Causing Industrial Accidents. Who's Liable?
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Legal Proceedings Amid Climate Concerns in the Petrochemical Industry
This chapter delves into a legal case concerning industrial incidents exacerbated by extreme weather, particularly focusing on a recent trial delayed by the pandemic. With charges against a petrochemical company being dropped due to lack of evidence, the chapter highlights ongoing concerns about climate change's impact on industrial safety amidst a backdrop of heightened scrutiny.
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