by oilwatch | Dec 19, 2009 | Africa, Global, Latin America, Press Release, South Asia
for sign-on by 5 January 2010 Organisations and individuals are invited to endorse the statement visit www.climate-justice-now.org Call for system change not climate change unites global movement Corrupt Copenhagen accord exposes gulf between peoples demands and...
by oilwatch | Dec 14, 2009 | Press Release, South Asia
A Joint Statement, Copenhagen, Denmark, December 14, 2009Copenhagen – 14 December 2009: We, members of Oilwatch Southeast Asiai and Indonesian Civil Society Forum for Climate Justice (CSF) declare our common position and demands on the current...
by oilwatch | Nov 25, 2009 | Africa, Publication
Proposal submitted by ERA to the Nigerian government on the 25th of November 2009 to leave new oil in the soil and to build a post petroleum Nigeria. Download and read here.
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...
by oilwatch | Dec 10, 2008 | Publication
By Ugochukwu ChimeziriOnly a comprehensive review of the 1999 constitution and enacting of laws to regulate man’s activity on the environment can stave off an imminent environmental chaos in the country. This was the consensus of stakeholders from both public and...
by oilwatch | Nov 15, 2008 | Publication, South Asia
CHINA’S EXPANDING OIL VENTURES FUEL ANGER IN WESTERN BURMA. New York and Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed CNOOC behind series of abuses on oil exploration project, says report BANGKOK – An unregulated scramble for oil and gas by Chinese companies in Burma is...