Citing melting glaciers, Peruvian farmer tests global climate law By Reuters
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Mar 15 2025
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Source: Investing.com
Legal Case Against RWE: A farmer from Huaraz, Peru, is suing German energy company RWE for its contribution to climate change, claiming it should help fund flood defenses due to the melting glaciers that threaten his city. The case will test corporate accountability for greenhouse gas emissions.
Impact of Glacier Melt: The rapid melting of glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca region poses significant flooding risks to Huaraz, with local authorities acknowledging the need for improved infrastructure to protect the population from potential disasters linked to climate change.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





