{"id":133739,"date":"2024-12-05T22:47:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T15:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=133739"},"modified":"2024-12-05T22:47:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T15:47:59","slug":"father-fights-oil-giant-bp-over-sons-death-in-legal-first-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=133739","title":{"rendered":"Father fights oil giant BP over son&#8217;s death in legal first | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W6rQiILcj_o?autoplay=1&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>A father has started legal action against UK oil giant BP over the death of his 21-year-old son.<\/p>\n<p>Hussein Julood alleges the burning off of gas at a BP-run oil field in Iraq &#8211; a practice known as flaring &#8211; caused his son Ali&#8217;s leukaemia.<\/p>\n<p>A BBC World Service investigation in 2022 found Ali&#8217;s village, which lies within the field, had high levels of cancer-causing pollutants known to come from flaring.<\/p>\n<p>BP said &#8220;we understand the concerns&#8221; and are supporting change.<\/p>\n<p>The case is believed to be the first time an individual has started legal action against a major oil firm over its flaring practices.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on the BBC News website: https:\/\/bbc.in\/3Ud9OI3<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Iraq #Leukaemia #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W6rQiILcj_o\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A father has started legal action against UK oil giant BP over the death of his 21-year-old son. Hussein Julood alleges the burning off of gas at a BP-run oil &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=133739\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}