Combined environmental factors, season, tide and windflow means shorelines may be acutely impacted by this spill, says the nation

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'It impacts everything': Nation grieves damages after fish farm oil spill in Zeballos

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A massive oil spill has ravaged communities in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, leaving a trail of environmental destruction and livelihood disruption in its wake. The spill, which occurred on December 13, 2024, is suspected to have emanated from an SPDC facility in Bonny Island, with reports suggesting that it may have resulted from a pipeline rupture at a Shell loading terminal in Bonny. According to community sources, the spill h…

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Oil Spill Devastates Rivers Community

A diesel spill of up to 8,000 litres at Grieg Seafood’s Lutes Creek salmon farm near Zeballos, B.C., is wreaking havoc on marine life and Indigenous traditions. The Ehattesaht First Nation has issued a clam harvesting alert and beach closures, disrupting their ability to gather food during critical low winter tides. For the nations impacted, the damage is more than just environmental—it… Source

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The devastating effects of 8,000 litres diesel spill near Zeballos, BC salmon farm

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Communities in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have cried out over the recent oil spill that spread all over their shoreline on Friday, December 13, 2024. 
Oil spill site in River State Community sources explained that the spill is suspected to be from a Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) facility in Bonny Island – spreading to the Oyorokoto/Agbama/Imo River and thereby impacting communities along the stretch of the river. A…

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Oil spill causes panic in Rivers communities amid environmental, livelihoods concerns - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Up to 8,000 litres of diesel fuel has spilled into the waters surrounding an open-net pen salmon farm near Zeballos, British Columbia, Canada, on the northwest coast of Vancouver Island.

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Diesel spill at Canadian salmon farm prompts clean-up efforts and concerns

‘I’m now afraid to eat anything’: Diesel spill reaches northern Nootka Island, says Nuchatlaht Eric Plummer Thu, 12/19/2024 - 13:27  Zeballos, BC  Diesel spilled from a salmon farm near Zeballos has spread as far as the northern edge of Nootka Island, according to the Nuchatlaht First Nation, which is calling on the federal government to expedite the phasing out of net pens on the B.C. coast. An estimated 7,000 to 8,000 litres of diesel fuel was…

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‘I’m now afraid to eat anything’: Diesel spill reaches northern Nootka Island, says Nuchatlaht | Ha-Shilth-Sa Newspaper

Nuchatlaht Tribe is highlighting the impacts of the environmental damages of negligent open-net salmon farms operating without Free Prior & Informed Consent in shared territorial waters; calls on The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier and Honourable Lana Popham to expedite the Salmon Aquaculture Transition Plan.  December 18, 2024 Oclucje, British Columbia – Nuchatlaht Tribe is experiencing direct and ongoing impacts of an 8,000 litre diesel fuel sp…

'It impacts everything': Nation grieves damages after fish farm oil spill in Zeballos

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