A Louisiana jury has decided that Chevron must pay more than $740 million to restore damage caused to coastal wetlands in a ...
The multinational oil company headquartered in Houston, Texas, was ordered by a Louisiana jury to pay for damages over years ...
The verdict will likely influence similar lawsuits against other oil companies over coastal damage in the state.
The jury delivered its verdict in the landmark case, which sought to make Chevron pay to restore an area of coastal wetlands ...
The jury found the oil giant liable for environmental damages. Industry and business groups derided the decision.
Chevron was ordered to pay $740 million to restore damages the oil and gas major caused to southeast Louisiana's coastal wetlands, the Associated Press reported on Friday.
Chevron must pay $744.6 million for environmental damage in southeast Louisiana, as ruled by a jury. Texaco, acquired by Chevron, failed to restore wetlands affected by oil operations. This ...
POINTE À LA HACHE, La. (AP) — Oil company Chevron must pay at least $740 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana's coastal wetlands, a jury ruled on Friday following a ...