Trial begins in U.K. for victims of Minas Gerais dam disaster

Mongabay
Oct 28, 2024, 2:49 pm3.2k ptsInsanely GreatTop
A civil trial began October 21 to determine whether several mining companies are liable for the collapse of a dam that released toxic sludge into communities in rural Brazil, resulting in one of the worst environmental disasters in the country’s history. The class action lawsuit, filed in the U.K., will…

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