A lower court had ordered the company to cut emissions by 45 percent by 2030, but the oil giant argued that a single firm should not be hit with arbitrary pollution-reduction requirements. Global Warming, Decisions and Verdicts, Environment, Sawan, Wael, Milieudefensie (Nonprofit), Shell Plc, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Greenhouse Gas Emissions A lower court had ordered the company to cut emissions by 45 percent by 2030, but the oil giant argued that a single firm should not be hit with arbitrary pollution-reduction requirements. NYT > Business