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Why this country is making Shell nervous
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- The description links to the Odette case and its background, which concerns the Philippines and climate harms.
- It references weather attribution science, including the World Weather Attribution group and a preprint on attribution work.
- It cites a 2022 Philippine Commission on Human Rights report on major greenhouse gas emitters and climate science obfuscation.
- It links to a 2025 article on Typhoon survivors suing Shell for climate harms, and to US Supreme Court litigation over climate suits (Suncor v. Boulder County).
Why watch · The video appears to examine legal action against Shell over climate harms, drawing on attribution science, though the description itself does not state the video's specific argument.
- Shell
- Odette case
- Weather attribution
- Climate litigation
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