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Police use “shocking” level of violence to quash activists opposing Europe’s largest coal mine

January 17, 2023By Andy RowellBlog Post

German police used overwhelming force and violence against the protesters at the RWE-funded coal mine, with about 20 being injured and taken to hospital.

Climate hope: Colombia’s new President pledges to transition off fossil fuels

June 22, 2022By Andy RowellBlog Post 1 Comment

After his stunning electoral victory on Sunday in Colombia, Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla and ex-Mayor of Bogota, has pledged to transition his country off fossil fuels during his time in office.

Wet’suwet’en warn of new RCMP raid on their territory over gas pipeline

January 4, 2022By Andy RowellBlog Post

The New Year is meant to be a time of celebration. A time of hope and renewal. But not so for the First Nation Wet’suwet’en, who are trying to stop the disastrous Coastal Gas Link pipeline being built on their unceded land in British Columbia.

Justice! Landmark judgment against Shell opens floodgates to hold companies accountable

February 2, 2021By Andy RowellBlog Post 2 Comments

Last Friday, in an historic judgement, Shell’s day finally came. A Dutch court ordered that Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary pay compensation for oil spills in the Niger Delta that stretch back decades.  Do not underestimate this moment.

Big Oil under pressure for funding key Senators who emboldened the Capitol attacks

January 12, 2021By Andy RowellBlog Post 1 Comment

Pressure is growing on prominent oil companies, such as Exxon and Chevron, to cut financial ties with key Republican members of Congress who have adopted Trump’s false narrative that the election was somehow stolen.

Dear Shell: After 25 years, are you finally willing to accept your role in the murder of Ogoni 9?

November 10, 2020By Andy RowellBlog Post, News 1 Comment

Another grim, painful milestone is reached. It is now a quarter of a century since Ken Saro-Wiwa and the Ogoni 9 were murdered in Nigeria by Shell.

ACT NOW in the Philippines: We need you to stand against the #JunkTerrorLaw

July 16, 2020By Andy RowellBlog Post

There is growing international pressure on the Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, to repeal a controversial, dangerous, draconian Terror Bill, which is in the process of becoming law in the country.

Americans Want Action on Climate; Not War Over Oil With Iran

September 16, 2019By Andy RowellBlog Post, Featured

Twice as many Americans want climate action, not war. It is that simple.

Devoid of Democratic Legitimacy, UK Shale Industry Responds with Spin and Violence

July 25, 2017By Andy RowellBlog Post, Featured, News 3 Comments

History is repeating itself. Just as some of the pioneers of the current environmental movement in the UK, who cut their teeth in the nineties fighting the Tories’ road building programme were demonised and attacked, so are today’s anti-fracking activists.

A 22 Year Struggle For Justice Against Shell

July 3, 2017By Andy RowellBlog Post, Featured, News

Sometimes the long, lonely struggle for justice does not take years, but decades. And at long last, four Nigerian women’s search for justice against Shell may be coming to an end.

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