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March 21st, 2014:

Shell blasted amid poverty, conflict

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Screen Shot 2014-03-21 at 09.00.35Social Action accuses Shell of handing out payments for so-called security contracts to rival factions on opposing sides, who used the money to buy more weapons and ammunition to sustain the conflict.

Extracts from an article published on 20 March 2014 by WAR ON WANT

Shell will come under fire on Saturday, World Water Day, when a Nigerian campaigner speaks out in London against the Anglo-Dutch corporation exploiting oil, as thousands of people face grim hardship, including lack of running water.

The criticism will be launched by Celestine Akpobari, from the organisation Social Action, ally to the Niger Delta community of Rumuekpe, which lacks running water, electricity, basic drainage systems, or any school.

Screen Shot 2014-02-10 at 16.29.29With huge oil wealth in Rumuekpe’s territory, the community should rank among the most well-off anywhere. read more

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Shell expands Gulf of Mexico portfolio

Screen Shot 2014-02-10 at 16.29.29Article published 20 March 2014 by PennEnergy (from a Shell Press Release) under the headline:Shell expands Gulf of Mexico portfolio in Lease Sale 231

Shell continues to build upon a strong position in the Central Gulf of Mexico and is the apparent high bidder on 4 blocks during today’s US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Lease Sale 231. Shell bid on a total of 8 blocks and exposed approximately $100,000,000. Shell was the apparent high bidder on 4 blocks, totaling approximately $45,543,721, including a key block that will consolidate Shell’s position in the greater Appomattox/Vicksburg area.

Shell continues exploration of the Norphlet play on the basis of its promising giant Appomattox and adjacent Vicksburg discoveries. read more

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Shell cracker plant fate still unknown

Screen Shot 2014-02-10 at 16.29.29Extract from a Rachel Morgan article published Friday 21 March 2014 by The New York Times

HOPEWELL TWP. — Shell Oil Co. is still staying mum — at least for a little while longer. Shell officials met with officials from the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance, local elected officials and two Beaver County commissioners Thursday at the Club at Shadow Lakes to discuss Shell’s proposed $2.5 billion petrochemical plant in Potter Township. Media were not allowed to attend.

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