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Nigeria Investigates Shell’s Trans Niger Pipeline Spill

Nigerian authorities and Shell’s local subsidiary were on Monday investigating the cause of a spill on the Trans Niger pipeline that lasted several days. The 180,000-barrel-per-day pipeline is one of two conduits to export Bonny Light crude. The spill at Eleme in Rivers state was detected on June 11 and four days later, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited ...

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Group Urges NOSDRA, Shell to Intervene in Fresh Crude Oil Spill

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has appealed to the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to quickly intervene in fresh crude oil spill in Rivers State. The Executive-Director of YEAC, Mr Fyneface Dumnamene, who said this in an interview in Abuja on Friday, June 23, ...

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Ecologistics Announces Partnership with Zoetic Global and Tesla to Grow African Carbon Market

At the FESTAC Africa 2023, Ecologistics Integrated Services announced the company has signed a Memo of Understanding with Zoetic Global and Tesla Carbon Bank, a voluntary carbon credit program, to facilitate the growth of Africa’s carbon market. FESTAC AFRICA is a celebration of the black people all over the world with themes on their arts, culture, heritage and other various ...

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ND Weathern Identifies with Global Campaign for Environmental Protection

As the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) lead the global coomunittee in the campaign for protecting the environment which began in the 1960s and 1970s with key international programs like the Environment Committee of the OECD and the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment 1970. In 1972, the UN General Assembly designated June 5th as World Environment Day (WED). ...

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Egbin Power Plc Joins Global Action Against Polution to Commemorate World Environment Day

………by Ben Ndubuwa………. Egbin Power Plc, the largest electric power generating company has joined global action against plastic polution. This deliberate actions is designed to further reduce environmental pollution in line with the global agenda for sustainability. The action is to futther commemorate World Environment Day 2023, under the theme “Solutions to plastic pollution.” The GenCo, while raising awareness about ...

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World Environment Day 2023: Chevron Nigeria’s Commitment to an Eco-friendly environment

The world commemorates World Environment Day annually on June 5 to celebrate and promote environmental awareness and sustainability across the globe. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (“UNEP”), and held every year since 1974, each edition focuses on raising awareness and mobilizing the world to take positive action to protect nature and our planet. The theme for this year ...

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SPDC JV Unveils More Community Trusts as PIA Takes Root in Niger Delta

A cross section of members of the Host Community Development Trusts, with leadership of The Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited, NNPC Upstream Investment Management Services (NUIMS) and Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) at the unveiling of eight HCDTs in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Eight Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) have been unveiled in Rivers State as NNPC/SPDC/TotalEnergies/NAOC Joint Venture ...

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Shell Unlocks $56.13 Billion for Host Communities in Nigeria

Photo caption:From left: Senior Adviser Stakeholder Relations, NNPC Upstream Investment Management Services (NUIMS), Joy Eguahon; Manager, Host Communities Development, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission ( NUPRC), Omolade Awah; Chairman, Kolo-Creek Host Community Trust, Joseph Otobo; Commissioner, Mineral Resources, Bayelsa State, Ibieri Jones, and SPDC Director and Head Corporate Relations, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Igo Weli, at the inauguration of Host ...

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Africa Countries Move to Phase Out Fluorescent Lightings May Save $1.26 Trillion in Electricity Cost

…….by Ben Ndubuwa….. About 39 Africa Countries are leading in the Move to Phase Out Fluorescent Lightings and end the manufacturing of fluorescent lamp by the year 2026. This is also expected to Save about $1.26 trillion in Electricity Cost. The African delegation to the Minamata Convention on Mercury are backing the introduction of an amendment to phase out all ...

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Eni Publishes Outlines, Outcomes and Objectives in Energy Transition Pathway

A just transition, the company’s voluntary sustainability report. It describes Eni’s contribution to a just transition that ensures access to efficient and sustainable energy, sharing the social and economic benefits of the path towards net zero emissions by 2050 with employees, suppliers, communities, and costumers with an inclusive and transparent approach. “In addressing the challenges in the energy sector that ...

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