This is Joinkrama community in the Niger Delta today, a place #Shell has extracted crude oil from for decades.

Every year since 2012, #ClimateChange brings floods that destroy their homes & farms.

For them, #ClimateJustice is inevitable, and the time is now to #StopOil

'As climate change continues to worsen, this price inflation will mean more and more people around the world don't have a varied and healthy diet, or simply don't have enough food'.

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We deeply extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of these #fallenheroes , slain at #Okuama in #DeltaState . May their souls rest in peace.

#securenigeria #NigerianArmy

'The actions that brought us here cannot be the ones that take us out. Extractivism brought us here, and further extractivism cannot be the solution that takes us out of this mess!'- Ken Henshaw

#SOE #CultureofLife #EnvironmentalJustice #HealingTerritories #WeaningFromFossils

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Underneath the unfortunate killing of soldiers in Delta state, and the reprisal attack on the community by soldiers, they’ll definitely be oil theft.

You can mark this. Bunkering will emerge as a major factor.

#ClimateActionNow

Senator Agom Jarigbe said in his words 'Some senators got 500 million each, I am a ranking Senator, I didn't get.'

The Senate has been thrown into a rowdy session. The Senate President, Senator Akpabio is currently on a hot seat.

After nearly 70 years of oil and gas extraction in Nigeria’s 'Niger Delta and hundreds of billions of dollars in profits, why are multi-national oil companies suddenly losing their appetite in the Niger Delta? This short explainer video tells the true story.

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I did my research in parliamentary ethics and I can tell you that many people who find their way to the parliament in Nigeria actually belong to the rehab.
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Climate change & environmental injustice impact women disproportionately.

From food scarcity, health challenges and loss of livelihoods, women bear greater burden.

On this #InternationalWomansDay we stand in solidarity with every woman on the frontlines.

Until victory!

Fossil fuel projects are expensive & risky ventures. To minimize their risk, fossil fuel companies turn to insurance firms to provide them with coverage. In doing this, the insurance sector becomes complicit in climate change & the destruction caused by fossil fuels

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Communities in the Niger Delta are up against insurance companies that continue to cover fossil fuel extraction projects. These companies make profits while the climate crisis intensifies
AIG Tokio Marine & Zurich Insurance stop insuring climate destroyers

#InsureOurFuture

How is climate change impacting public health and community wellbeing?

Join us on the Eco Dialogue tomorrow.

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Ever wondered who insures the operations of fossil fuel companies?

They hide in the background, quietly securing fossil extraction against failure and making billions of dollars as the climate burns.

Let’s talk about them

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#InsureOurFuture #ClimateJustice

Today, eni announced that in 2023, it made €8.3 billion in profits. Good news for their shareholders!

In that same year, this was the fate of communities in the Niger Delta where they operate

#FossilFuels #ClimateAction #ClimateJustice

#FossilFuels #ClimateJustice

Nigeria is currently experiencing the hottest days in its recorded history & this is traceable to global warming. According to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency NiMet temperatures hit 41°C over the North and 39°C over the South, and will remain high for a while.

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This is the fastest decline in the fortunes of a country I have ever studied. This is worse than a free fall, it is a total economic collapse.

Those managing the affairs of this country have absolutely no business doing so.