The High Court has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible for legacy, or historic, oil pollution which has devastated the environments of two ...

Residents of two Nigerian communities who are taking legal action against Shell over oil pollution are set to take their ...

The oil company will face a full trial in London's High Court over allegations it was legally responsible for legacy oil ...

An influential traditional chief in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta has demanded that UK energy giant Shell pay $12 billion ...

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now known as Renaissance Africa Energy, can be held legally accountable for decades of devastating oil pollution in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. In a judgment delivered on Friday, June 20 ...

The bill aims to incorporate the provisions of the International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (OPRC) into South African law. As a party to the OPRC Convention, ...

Chevron, ConocoPhillips and other companies are locked in a dispute with six Central African countries over fossil-fuel ...