The campaigns he led saw the exploration of crude oil stopped in Ogoniland, in the country’s Niger Delta region, after it became clear oil spills had extensively polluted rivers and farmland, ...
Polluting ships across South Africa’s 1.5 million square kilometres of ocean now face stricter laws with fines of up to R10 million for ships in contravention of air and sewage pollution laws. But are ...
The UK High Court will on February 13 commence hearings in the case between Shell and the Ogale and Bille communities in Rivers State, a landmark legal battle over oil pollution in Nigeria’s Niger ...
Even if the number of oil spills globally has decreased, South Africa is still being impacted by oil spills,” Stassen said. Sanccob’s mandate under the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan is ...