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China’s Environmental Torts

June 23rd, 2008 · 7 Comments

The Observer ran an article yesterday which profiled a tort action brought by some injured parties in a “cancer village.” Although the thrust of the piece was that environmental activism, to the extent it exists in China, is being placed in Olympic lockdown mode, the report about the lawsuit itself is relatively encouraging:
The people of Hou [...]

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