Weary host communities collaborate to tackle polluting oil firms - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Weary host communities collaborate to tackle polluting oil firms - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

In the face of divestment plans of multinational oil companies in the Niger Delta especially Shell, and the transfer of assets to indigenous companies, stakeholders have called on all communities affected by oil pollution to band together to hold the multinational companies accountable for the environmental disasters caused by oil exploration, and to demand for reparations and compensation from divesting oil companies and their succeeding compan…