Britain’s highest court ruled Wednesday it was too late for people in Nigeria’s Niger delta region to lodge pollution claims against energy giant Shell after a huge oil spill more than one decade ago.
The Supreme Court said in a statement that its five judges “unanimously” rejected an appeal over the 2011 spill, upholding prior rulings that claims were not made before a legal deadline.
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