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Pakistani farmers in long fight to make German firms pay for flood damage

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The litigation argues the firms' emissions contributed to climate change and turbo-charged rain that wiped out farmers' crops, livestock and homes.

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  1. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Pakistan farmers in long fight to make German firms pay for flood damage

    Farmers from Pakistan's Sindh province are pursuing legal action against German firms RWE and Heidelberg Materials. They claim these companies' emissions contributed to severe flooding that devastated their livelihoods in 2022. This case marks a significant attempt to hold...

  2. The Japan Times Center Factuality: High JP
    Pakistani farmers in long fight to make German firms pay for flood damage

    The litigation argues the firms' emissions contributed to climate change and turbo-charged rain that wiped out farmers' crops, livestock and homes.

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