209 posts
by HOMEf | Mar 22, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
As we celebrate World Water Day with the theme ‘Valuing Water’ we must remember that the world is in dire need of clean and safe water as many nations are...
by HOMEf | Mar 18, 2022 | Fossil Politics
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and We the People invited Niger Delta communities and civil society activists to a one-day conversation on the recently approved Nigerian Petroleum Industry Act....
by HOMEf | Mar 4, 2022 | Fossil Politics
The Gulf of Guinea is plagued by high level of insecurity and economic activities of dubious value. The region is largely not policed and is thus a zone of plunder...
by HOMEf | Mar 2, 2022 | Fossil Politics, General
A Response to “The Divestment Delusion” The greatest share of the burden of addressing climate change lies with the major polluters—the wealthy countries of Europe, North America, and East Asia—that...
by HOMEf | Dec 22, 2021 | Fossil Politics
For about 39 days the OML29 Well 1 located in the creek by the Santa Barbara River in Nembe, Bayelsa State, Nigeria, belonging to AITEO Oil and Petroleum Company had...
by HOMEf | Dec 9, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Report
A special report on the wellhead blowout from Aiteo OML 29 Well 1 in Nembe, Bayelsa State. Hundreds of well blowouts have been reported during the history of the oil...
by HOMEf | Nov 29, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Ikike, Report
Before the rise of fossil resources extraction in Africa, most countries operated agrarian economies as their primary source of exchange. Other economies depended on mining while some others had a...
by HOMEf | Nov 19, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike, Press Release
The 5th International Rights of Nature Tribunal took place on Wednesday, November 3rd, and Thursday, November 4th at 4 pm (GMT) in Glasgow, alongside the United Nations Conference on Climate...
by HOMEf | Nov 4, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
On the 22nd of October 2021, a selected group of Ogoni leaders attended a parley at State House with President Muhammadu Buhari, among other issues, the President stated that the...
by HOMEf | Oct 25, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
Declaration from Oilwatch International Global Gathering Oilwatch International network members, community representatives from oil regions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), the academia and the media met in Port Harcourt,...
by HOMEf | Oct 15, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release, Report
Analysis details why a just energy transition in Africa requires an end to new oil, gas, and coal extraction projects Download the full report: priceofoil.org/the-skys-limit-africa Read the Executive Summary of the...
by HOMEf | Oct 15, 2021 | Eco-Instigator, Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
Welcome to another information-packed edition of eco-Instigator. Critically relevant events have been unfolding in rapid succession. Just as wild fires and unusual storms and floods were ravaging the world, the...