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Date Company Accusation City / Area / Country Source Tags Media
19/04/2011The Royal Bank of Scotland Group
(Project carried out by TOTAL)
RBS accused of investing £1.3 billion - following a £5.6 billion prior investment - in environmentally damaging oil project of tar sands in Canada, also devastating ancestral lands of First Nation tribes.  Alberta, CanadaThe Guardian, Financial TimesClimate Change, Negligence, Pollution
12/12/1999TOTAL'Erika' oil tanker, managed by Total, sinks; 30,000 barrels of heavy fuel oil dumped into Atlantic sea; considered one of biggest environmental disasters in France; immense damages to local fishing industry; Total charged with negligence - 200m euros in damages + 375,000 euros fine.Britanny coast, FranceBBCNegligence, Pollution