euobserver.com·4 min read·medium
Internal documents reveal Shell decision to keep polluted Niger Delta pipeline open despite staff warnings
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Wester van Gaal
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Internal Shell documents reveal that the company continued operating a major Nigerian pipeline despite internal warnings about illegal oil theft and environmental risks. The disclosures are part of an ongoing UK court case brought by Nigerian communities seeking accountability for environmental damage.
Internal Shell documents disclosed in an ongoing UK court case show the company kept a major Nigerian pipeline running for years, even though its own staff had warned extensive illegal oil-theft was taking place, which resulted in oil spills throughout the Delta.
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