fossil Politics
This track investigates our massive dependence on fossil fuels and builds from the power of the communities who subsidise this perverse industry and who suffer gross despoliation. We believe that a transition from fossil fuels must be rapid and urgent and devoid of distractions by way of fixes that depend on the status quo.
Ogoni Communities pledge to Monitor their Environment
Communities in the Niger Delta region are vulnerable because of the impact from the mindless exploration and exploitation of these oil companies. Communities where oil and gas activities are carried out have continued to bear the costs of the negative impact of...
Communique Issued At The End Of The Niger Delta Alternatives Convergence In Uyo, Akwa Ibom State On The 23rd Of June. 2022.
On June 23, 2022, frontline civil society organizations, socio-cultural groups, academics, traditional rulers and individuals drawn from the Niger Delta states of Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers gathered at the city of Uyo in...
Fossil futures built on a house of cards
This report looks at how fossil fuel actors are seeking to expand the voluntary carbon market to enable the continuation of the fossil fuel economy. The demand for carbon offsets is forecast to skyrocket in the coming years, for several reasons: COP26 in 2021 gave the...
living in fear
Juan Lopez Villar
This book explores the general relation between wars, conflicts and natural resources, focusing in particular on two African countries: Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan.
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