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Shell Oil Spills in the Nidra Delta

Chima and his legal team started by ring over dozens of examples of shell oil spills in the nidra delta, looking for ones that seemed most clearly linked to negligence. In two thousand and four, shell's trans nidre pipe line developed a leak near go but it didn't stop there. And in two thousand and five another shell pipe line near ruma leaked for 12 days, polluting the land and the drinking water. It was pretty devastating. People co no longer use their farm lands. People Co no longer have vestfices from their fish ponds. The people also lost wet from their economic s,. which provided source of livelihood for them.

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