Damning report urges compensation for victims of Groningen earthquakes

Dutch parliamentary committee recommends Shell, ExxonMobil and the government pay for decades of damage caused by gas extraction from onshore field

‘Debt of honour’: Tom van der Lee, chairman of the parliamentary inquiry committee for natural gas extraction in Groningen.
‘Debt of honour’: Tom van der Lee, chairman of the parliamentary inquiry committee for natural gas extraction in Groningen.Photo: KOEN VAN WEEL/SCANPIX
Published 27 February 2023, 10:30Updated 1 March 2023, 14:29