Germany, May 28 -- In the proceedings instigated by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya against RWE AG, the Hamm Higher Regional Court today dismissed the plaintiff's appeal as unfounded.The plaintiff was unable to provide evidence of a serious threat of damage to his property from a flood wave from an upstream glacier lagoon. Following an extensive hearing of evidence, the court-appointed experts put the probability of flood risk to Mr Luciano Lliuya's property at "1 per cent over the next 30 years". From the court's point of view, there is therefore no reason to investigate the existence of a causal link between RWE's CO2 emissions and the alleged danger to the plaintiff's property.The decision of the Hamm Higher Regional Court means that...