Ugandan farmers are suing EACOP Ltd in the UK High Court, claiming the East African Crude Oil Pipeline breaches Ugandas constitution and environmental laws

Four Ugandan farmers are taking on French energy giant TotalEnergies in what campaigners are calling a landmark legal challenge over East Africa's controversial crude oil pipeline.

Climate scientists and environmentalist groups have described the project as a "carbon bomb" that would unleash 379 million tonnes of climate-heating pollution over its 20-year…