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Campaigners to pressurise US insurance firm to withdraw from Ugandan oil pipeline project

Stop EACOP campaigners will on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, hold coordinated online and offline actions in London, Paris, New York, Brussels, Madrid, Tokyo and...

Standard Chartered opts out of financing controversial $5bn Ugandan oil pipeline

Standard Chartered Plc has announced that it will not finance the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. The decision, which follows mounting pressure...

Faith leaders flay EACOP, others, demand compensation for sufferers

In what looks like a display of courage, over 35 Ugandan religious leaders have issued a statement opposing the East African Crude Oil Pipeline...

StopEACOP campaign demands release of climate activist Barigye Bob

The StopEACOP campaign says it is deeply concerned about the ongoing detention of the climate activist Barigye Bob. Bob, a respected and well-known advocate for...

Kingfisher: Uganda, CNOOC, TotalEnergies urged to invest in renewable energy, not ‘climate-wrecking’ projects

Over 70 Ugandan and Congolese civil society organisations (CSOs) as well as their partners are calling on the Ugandan government, China National Offshore Oil...

Activists in new film shed light on EACOP project impacts

350Africa.org in conjunction with the Stop EACOP coalition are releasing a new documentary, “EACOP: A crude reality”, that puts the spotlight on the negative...

EACOP: European parliament passes resolution against human rights violations, environmental threats

The European Parliament on Thursday, September 15, 2022, adopted a resolution that officially recognises the disastrous consequences for both human rights and the climate due to...

People’s AGM urges financial institutions not to fund EACOP

On Wednesday, April 13, 2022, affected community members and climate activists from Uganda, Tanzania and concerned nations held a People’s Annual General Meeting to...

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Sanwo-Olu pledges more infrastructure as Red Line Rail begins operation

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, led other members of Lagos State Executive Council on the maiden...
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EU to push for 1.5C temperature rise limit at climate conference

European Union environment ministers have agreed to push for the goal to limit global warming to 1.5 degree Celsius...

Renewable energy stakeholders canvass sustainable financing model

Stakeholders in the renewable energy sector have called for a sustainable financing model for the attainment of Nigeria’s Energy...

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Sanwo-Olu pledges more infrastructure as Red Line Rail begins operation

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, led...

EU to push for 1.5C temperature rise limit at climate conference

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