by oilwatch | Nov 19, 2009 | Publication, South Asia
This month’s bulletin covers: • Rights Groups Call for China to Halt Construction of Pipeline in Burma• China must halt oil and gas pipeline projects in Burma (Editorial)• CNPC starts China-Burma Oil pipeline construction with abuses• Why Dealing with Burma Is a Very...
by oilwatch | Aug 6, 2009 | Press Release, South Asia, Statement
OilWatch Southeast Asia Statement to Call for ASEAN Governments Support to Stop Oil and Gas Exploitation and Burmese Human Right Violation . Realizing the ASEAN Energy Ministers Meeting in Burma which is being held in Mandalay in this week that ultimately would set...
by oilwatch | Jul 17, 2009 | Press Release, South Asia
OilWatch Southeast Asia Statement to Call for ASEAN Governments Support to Stop Oil and Gas Exploitation and Burmese Human Right Violation . Realizing the ASEAN Energy Ministers Meeting in Burma which is being held in Mandalay in this week that ultimately would set...
by oilwatch | Dec 30, 2008 | Africa, Press Release, Statement
As the Niger Delta boils and as Nigeria looks towards a bleak future with diminished oil revenues, the oil corporations operating in Nigeria continue to garner obscene profits. This happens because the corporations are not paying for environmental costs of their...
by oilwatch | Dec 18, 2008 | Africa
WORLD BANK ACKNOWLEDGES SERIOUS FLAWS IN WEST AFRICAN GAS PIPELINE But Questions on Compensation for Displaced, “Upstream” Impacts, and Gas Flaring Remain Unanswered Civil society activists in Nigeria are welcoming the World Bank’s acknowledgement of a series of...