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Friends of the Earth: Campaigns: Corporates: Case studies: Shell Your browser does not support javascript. Go to the sitemap to navigate around this site Skip navigation and title Home > Campaigns > Corporates > Case studies > Shell Search | Sitemap | Contact Home ---------- Join ---------- Campaigns Press for change Press Releases Resources ---------- Local campaigns Cymru/Wales England Northern Ireland ---------- Community Learning Living Shop ---------- Events calendar Forum ---------- Jobs & volunteering ---------- FAQs ---------- About Us ---------- Making life better for people by inspiring solutions to environmental problems Corporate power Cover-up Taking control Campaigners Experts General readers Investors Media Is big business too powerful? Yes No Don't know Asia Pulp and Paper APRIL BP Shell More companies... Shell Shell is the second largest oil and gas company in the world. It operates in more than 145 countries. Shell's operations demonstrate how badly companies can affect the communities they operate in. Children by one of Shells gas flares in Nigeria Shell in Nigeria Shell has been working in the Niger Delta since 1956, causing problems to: local communities - gas flares burn day and night, roaring like jet engines and polluting the air with thick sooty particles that stick to almost everything and have serious health impacts. livelihoods - oil is a root of conflict and suffering in Nigeria. Over 1000 law suits have been filed against Shell, yet it still refuses to pay compensation costs. the environment - polluting oil spills and fires have occurred for decades due to Shell's rusting pipes seriously affecting local villages, biodiversity, and contributing towards climate change. Where oil reigns, life is hell Oronto Douglas, Envirnmental Lawer, Niger Delta The Nigerian government banned gas flaring in 1969, but Shell continues to flout the law. Did you know? There have been over 4,000 oil spills in the Niger Delta since 1960. US Energy information service Shell around the world Nigeria is not the only place where Shell is putting its profits before the lives of local people and the environment. Behind the Shine (PDF†) In Russia, Shell's Sakhalin II project (PDF†) is threatening: the remaining western Pacific grey whales Sakhalin's rich biodiversity the livelihoods of the island's people Other examples include Refinery hazards in Durban, South Africa Healh problems in Louisana Contamination in Sao Paulo, Brazil Friends of the Earth says Our politicians must put laws in place to allow affected communities to hold companies like Shell accountable. Watch footage about Shell's operations This footage was sent to MPs before the Shell AGM in 2006. Press for change Email the Natural History Museum Ask them not to renew Shell's sponsorship of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Resource Shell. Wildlife Destroyer of the Year? (PDF† 60K) October 2006 This briefing outlines some of the impacts that Shell is currently having on wildlife, as well as highlighting the hypocracy of Shell sponsoring the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Broken Promises (PDF† 79K) June 2006 This briefing outlines how Shell’s non-compliance with the OECD Guidelines harms people and the environment, and why voluntary self regulation is not enough to protect them from the activities of companies like Shell. Lessons not learned- the other Shell Report (PDF† - 505 KB) June 2005 This report tells the real story of living on Shell's doorstep around the world, that Shell's reports fail to mention. Behind the Shine - the other Shell Report (PDF† - 840 KB) June 2004 Highlights Shell's poor performance in the area of corporate social responsibility using accounts from people who live next door to Shell around the world. Failing the Challenge - the other Shell Report 2002 (PDF† - 300 KB) April 2003 Using first hand accounts from communities affected by Shell, this report shows that Shell still has a long way to go to meet its public commitment to a green future. †To view PDF files you will need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader. Visually impaired users can get extra help with these documents from access.adobe.com. Image © Elaine Gilligan/ Friends of the Earth Mining Madagascar ► Latest press release Tell Rio Tinto to improve their Madagascar mine ► Want to do more? 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