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30th September 2021

All4Climate – Italy 2021: Reimagining Futures After Post-Oil Transitions

30 September 2021 -  Dr Kathryn Nwajiaku-Dahou, Prof Michael J. Watts, Prof Engobo Emeseh and Dr Isaac ‘Asume’ Osuoka took part in an hour long virtual panel: Reimagining futures after post-oil transitions at the "All4Climate – Italy 2021" program. The All4Climate event provided a unique opportunity for climate champions around…

27th September 2021

Fossil fuels and corporate interests behind them

27 September 2021 - RAI, the national broadcasting service of Italy, broadcasted Presa Diretta, a one hour and half long report focused on fossil fuels and corporate interests behind them. They showed small parts of the documentary on pollution from Brass Oil Terminal in Bayelsa State.  - from minute 17'30''…

23rd September 2021

Can all Nigerians benefit from Oil

23 September 2021 - When the Petroleum Industry Act was signed, the Commission was approached by Neil Gallagher, senior journalist and producer at BBC World Services - for a short interview. Dr Isaac ‘Asume’ Osuoka, Social Action International kindly agreed to represent the Commission and share his views on Nigeria's…

7th September 2021

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) urged the Royal Dutch Shell

7 September 2021 - The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) urged the Royal Dutch Shell to remediate oil-polluted areas caused by its exploration activities before divesting its onshore assets from the Niger Delta region. It disclosed that Shell had launched the major divestment plan of its Nigerian…