r/worldnews - Thousands of Indonesian seaweed farmers have won a long-running case in the Federal Court and stand to gain substantial compensation over Australia’s worst offshore oil spill, which destroyed their crops in 2009.

“I am satisfied that oil spilled from the H1 Well blowout reached certain areas of Indonesia … including the area where the applicant grows his seaweed crop,” he said.“I am satisfied that this oil caused or materially contributed to the death and loss of his crop. via Pocket https://ift.tt/3vFVnPA