Clean Up the Oil Industry in the Niger Delta
Oil pollution is having a devastating impact on people's lives in the Niger Delta, ruining crops, killing fish, and contaminating food and drinking water.
Urge Nigeria’s newly-elected President to commit to a comprehensive clean-up of pollution in the Niger Delta. His public support will push the oil industry to address the devastating impact of their bad practice.
The Nigerian government has a duty to protect the people of the Niger Delta from the impact of pollution – tell the President to effectively regulate the oil industry.
Nigeria’s government must hold the oil companies to account. The oil companies must clean up their act. Read More & Take Action »
Tags: Nigeria, energy, human rights, injustice, oil, pollution
Permalink Reply by Rich on September 11, 2011 at 3:13pm Unfortunately, the Nigerian government is the problem, not the solution.
Same ol' song and dance.

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