Tag:Royal Dutch Shell

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Shell’s bumper 2023 Q1 profits of $9.6bn described as ‘obscene’

Oil giant, Royal Dutch Shell, on Thursday, May 4, 2023, posted first-quarter net profit of $9.65 billion as strong earnings from trading and higher...

Michael Simire - May 4, 2023

Sustainable Devpt

Head of ERA/FoEN, Chima Williams, six others win Goldman Environmental Prize

Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) Executive Director, Barrister Chima Williams, has been named among the seven winners of this year’s prestigious...

Michael Simire - May 25, 2022

Climate Change

Coalition lauds Dutch court ruling against Shell

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) and Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) have hailed...

Michael Simire - May 27, 2021

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Shell ordered by Dutch court to cut carbon emissions

A Dutch court on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 ruled that Royal Dutch Shell PLC is partially responsible for climate change and ordered the company to...

Michael Simire - May 26, 2021

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Shell sells Philippine gas field for $460m

Oil giant, Royal Dutch Shell, has agreed to sell its stake in an offshore gas field in the Philippines for $460 million, Shell said in...

Michael Simire - May 20, 2021

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UK Supreme Court rules that polluted Nigerian communities can sue Shell in English courts

The Supreme Court in the United Kingdom ruled on Friday, February 12, 2021 that two Nigerian communities, of more than 50,000 people combined, can...

Michael Simire - February 12, 2021

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Shell turns to forests and the earth to soak up its emissions

Royal Dutch Shell set out plans, on Thursday, February 11, 2021 to boost the use of nature-based carbon offsets and carbon capture and storage...

Michael Simire - February 11, 2021

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Unforgettable injustice in Saro-Wiwa, Ogoni 8 murder – Owens Wiwa

Martin Luther King, Jr., reminded us that “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Twenty-five years ago, this November,...

Michael Simire - November 9, 2020

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