Tag:Oilwatch International

Human Welfare

Oilwatch salutes as Ecuador votes against Yasuni oil extraction

Oilwatch International has saluted the people of Ecuador for what the network group terms a “historic victory” by voting against oil extraction. On August 20,...

Michael Simire - August 23, 2023

Climate Change

Al-Jaber’s appointment has compromised COP28 – Oilwatch

Oilwatch International, a network of resistance to the impacts of fossil fuels, has frowned at the choice of the head of Abu Dhabi National...

Michael Simire - January 13, 2023

Human Welfare

COP27: Activists remember Ken Saro-Wiwa and other martyrs of extractivism

While he was alive, Ken Saro-Wiwa said: “We are going to demand our rights peacefully, non-violently and we shall win. I tell you this,...

Michael Simire - November 10, 2022

Climate Change

COP27: Oilwatch laments poor attention to fossil as cause of climate change

Oilwatch, an international network that seeks to limit extraction of fossil fuels in the southern hemisphere, has challenged global leaders to acknowledge fossil fuels...

Michael Simire - November 9, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

Oilwatch Africa: We will not eat crude oil

The Lome Declaration of Oilwatch Africa on Climate Justice and Food Sovereignty in Africa Members of Oilwatch Africa network met in Lome, Togo, on 9 June...

admin - June 11, 2015

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Oilwatch to Ecuadorian president: Keep oil firms out of Yasuni-ITT

President of the Republic of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, has been urged by Oilwatch International not to permit the extraction of crude oil from Yasuni-ITT...

Michael Simire - September 8, 2013

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