Non-profit ‘deplores’ French court decision to throw out TotalEnergies case

Fast-track legal route taken by campaign groups to stop supermajor’s East African projects ruled ‘inadmissible’

Target: activists from the Stop Total collective protest last month against the financing of TotalEnergies’ EACOP pipeline in East Africa in front the Parisian offices of Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and the UK’s Standard Chartered Bank.
Target: activists from the Stop Total collective protest last month against the financing of TotalEnergies’ EACOP pipeline in East Africa in front the Parisian offices of Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and the UK’s Standard Chartered Bank.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 1 March 2023, 13:25Updated 1 March 2023, 15:45