Showing posts with label shell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shell. Show all posts

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Video - Challenges arise as Shell plans exit from Nigeria



Shell oil faces obstacles in its planned exit from Nigeria. Environmental activists accuse Shell of trying to avoid responsibility for decades of oil spills in Nigeria's Niger Delta region. The activists want Shell to clean up the region and decommission its oil infrastructure before leaving the country.

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Nigeria's Ogoniland residence desperate for clean water



In the Ogoni region, 90 percent of the underground water is not fit for human use because of oil pollution. A big clean-up is under way in Ogoniland, but local communities say they have already become victims of water contamination.