After decades of hydrocarbon extraction, the balance is always negative.
Oilwatch is a network that builds solidarity and promotes a common identity in the the peoples of the Global South seeking to stop the expansion of fossil fuel extraction activities that degrades territories, socially and environmentally.
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Oilwatch – Global Greengrants Fund support
Grants to support grassroots groups and movements working on projects aligned with Oilwatch principles and focused on addressing the issues of fossil fuels impacts, Building new resistance campaigns against extractive activities, Advocacy campaigns, building...
Africa’s Fossil-Fuel Trap
A Response to “The Divestment Delusion” The greatest share of the burden of addressing climate change lies with the major polluters—the wealthy countries of Europe, North America, and East Asia—that are disproportionately responsible for causing the crisis. Some...
We denounce threats to the lives of environmental leaders that are occurring in the environmental licensing process of a fracking pilot project in Colombia
The undersigned national and international organisations reject the threats and intimidation suffered by members of the Colombian Alliance Against Fracking, activists who defend their territories against attempts to develop fracking projects promoted by the Colombian...
“Resisting the negative impacts of the oil and gas industry on peoples and their environments.”
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Oilwatch is a network of resistance to the negative impacts of the oil and gas industry on peoples and their environments.
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Oilwatch Secretariats
Health of Mother Earth Foundation
Accion Ecologica
informacion@accionecologica.org