Tag:Ecocide

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Hold divesting oil firms liable for six decades of ecocide in Niger Delta, govt told

Divesting International Oil Companies (IOCs) in the Niger Delta should be held liable for nearly six decades of ecocide in the region as precursor...

admin - April 24, 2022

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Climate change: ‘Nowhere is safe, if Africa isn’t’ – Adenike Oladosu warns

Nigerian youth climate activist, Adenike Oladosu, has warned that the impact of climate change will not be limited to Africa alone. Despite contributing less to global...

Michael Simire - October 3, 2021

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French citizens’ assembly votes to make ecocide a crime

Following the “gilets jaunes” crisis in 2019, President Emmanuel Macron convened a “citizen’s climate assembly” – the Convention Citoyenne pour le Climat (CCC) of...

Michael Simire - June 21, 2020

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Ecocide emerges to tackle crime against environment

A new era in environmental protection has emerged in Nigeria and 94 other countries, where environmental violations by Transnational Corporations, especially those involved in oil...

Michael Simire - September 7, 2014