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Shell, World Bank, Nigeria



But "there is need to protect that area" is a far cry from actually
doing something, such as punishing Shell by keeping them out of other
areas, refusing to fund projects Shell is involved with, or anything
like that...


>>> Bryan A. Alexander <bnalexan@xxxxxxxxx> 8/25/95, 04:10pm >>>
Curious: the World Bank opposing Shell...


On Fri, 25 Aug 1995, Chris Burford wrote:
[snip]
> > The World Bank, after studying the Niger delta, has warned
> that 'an urgent need exists to implement mechanisms to protect >
the life and health of the region's inhabitants and its
> ecological systems from further deterioration'.
[snip]



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