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Article

20 Jun 2005

Author:
Climate Justice Programme

Communities sue oil companies and the Nigerian government to stop gas flaring

...communities from across the Niger Delta have filed a case in the Federal High Court of Nigeria against the Shell, ExxonMobil, ChevronTexaco [Chevron], TotalFinaElf [Total] and Agip [part of ENI] joint venture companies, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, and the Nigerian government, to stop gas flaring.

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Nigeria: Communities & NGOs sue oil companies & Nigerian Govt. to stop gas flaring

Gas flaring lawsuit (re oil companies in Nigeria)