Shell has agreed to pay $15.9 million to communities in Nigeria impacted by four oil spills that occurred from its pipelines in the Niger Delta between 2004 and 2007.
The Executive Director of the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), Chima Williams, has been named among seven winners of this year’s Goldman Environmental Prize.
Nigerian activist and lawyer, Chima Williams, has been named as one of the Earth’s foremost defenders. The Executive Director of Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) was named among the seven winners of this year’s prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize. A statement released by the Goldman Environmental Foundation listed other winners to include Niwat […]