Tag #Government Liability

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Australia to Pay $516 Million for Chevron's Barrow Island Cleanup

Australia faces a $516 million bill to Chevron for cleaning up oil wells on Barrow Island, a consequence of a 1980s agreement where the government will refund 40% of decommissioning costs, revealing potential issues with resource extraction agreements.

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Climate Action
abcnews.go.com
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Federal Judge Orders $28 Million Reimbursement to North Dakota for Dakota Access Pipeline Protest Costs

A federal judge ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to pay North Dakota nearly $28 million for policing the 2016-2017 Dakota Access Pipeline protests, citing the Corps' failure to follow mandated procedures and resulting harm to the state.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
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Musk's Security Detail Deputized by U.S. Marshals Service

Elon Musk's private security detail has been deputized by the U.S. Marshals Service following increased threats against him, granting them potential authority to carry weapons on federal property, though with limitations; this raises questions about liability and precedent.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
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Greek Council of State refers fatal accident case, suggesting potential state liability

The Council of State in Greece is referring a case involving a 2011 fatal car accident on Crete's National Highway to the Administrative Court of Appeals, suggesting that the state and regional authorities may be liable due to the lack of safety barriers that contributed to the deaths of a family of...

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Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
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Victoria's Legal Liabilities Surge Amidst Historical Sexual Abuse Claims"

Victoria's legal liabilities have surged by \$74 million to \$411 million due to a rise in historical sexual abuse claims against the state government, prompting criticism of its \$165 million redress scheme's design and implementation, with advocates highlighting insufficient funding and delays in ...

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No Poverty
zeit.de
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German Family Faces Eviction After Foreclosure Auction Error

A German family faces eviction and demolition of their home after a court ruled their 2010 purchase at a foreclosure auction was invalid due to a local court's failure to properly identify the original owner; the case is now before the German Federal Court of Justice.

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Reduced Inequality

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