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Ad Giant WPP Has Broken International Guidelines on Climate and Human Rights, Charge Campaigners
11 Feb 2025 05:09 GMT
… enabling pollution as well as human rights violations. According to DeSmog’ … such work as supporting oil and gas companies to … Standards Authority (ASA) banned Shell’s “Cleaner Energy” advert, … for its listing on the Dutch stock exchange. The company …
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FFF Nigeria Rallies Behind Ogale, Bille Communities in Legal Battle Against Shell
10 Feb 2025 19:19 GMT
… seeks to hold the oil giant accountable for decades of … FFFN and Climate Live Nigeria, condemned Shell’s handling of the … a blatant disregard for both human rights and environmental justice.
He … Fridays For Future Nigeria & Climate Live Nigeria, the stated …
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Oil spill: UK court fixes Thursday for Shell, N'Delta communities case
10 Feb 2025 16:56 GMT
… landmark legal battle over oil pollution in Nigeria’s Niger Delta.
This … Country Director for Nigeria.
The statement added, “Oil companies, particularly Shell, exposed them … documenting the environmental and human rights impact of Shell’s operations in the …
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Nigeria: Trial of Shell Nigerian Oil Pollution Claims to Begin at the High Court on 13 February
06 Feb 2025 16:59 GMT
… the communities' fundamental human rights under the Nigerian Constitution and African Charter … refining of spilled or stolen oil. Shell blames much of the pollution … prevent pollution caused by widespread oil theft.
Shell says it has no …
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Nigeria considers restarting oil production in polluted delta region
05 Feb 2025 17:16 GMT
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Shell sold its onshore oil business in Nigeria for $2. … and human rights concerns sparked protests.
The government is considering restarting oil production … their land.
Related: Shell to divest Nigerian onshore oil operations amid environmental …
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Scores injured as armed youths invade oil spill site in Rivers
05 Feb 2025 15:51 GMT
… oil company has claimed ownership of the facility, investigations showed that Shell … Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria operates the … ’s (YEAC-Nigeria) “One Million Youth Volunteers Network of Human Rights Defenders and …
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BREAKING: Fresh Oil Spill Reported In Ogoniland As Tinubu Establishes Environmental University
05 Feb 2025 03:25 GMT
… failure from the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria.
Meanwhile, … YEAC-Nigeria said, "One Million Youth Volunteers Network of Human Rights Defenders … region, despite efforts to address oil pollution through government initiatives.
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Nigeria seeks to resume oil work
04 Feb 2025 21:27 GMT
… restart of oil production Ogoniland region in southern Nigeria, where Shell halted its … widespread environmental damage and human rights abuses, has been earmarked by … Dutch nonprofit Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, demanding that Shell …
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Nigeria moves to restart oil production in vulnerable region after Shell sells much of its business
03 Feb 2025 16:50 GMT
… restart of oil production Ogoniland region in southern Nigeria, where Shell halted its … of widespread environmental damage and human rights abuses, has been earmarked by … , including Amnesty International and the Dutch non-profit Centre for Research …
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Who really benefits from economic development? Experts say human rights needs to be priority
14 Jan 2025 14:26 GMT
… environmental degradation, displacement, and human rights violations."
Recent examples … mining investment.
Nigeria: Oil spills and pollution from Shell have devastated … Law Meets Human Rights and Businesses, Business and Human Rights Journal (2024 …