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Demand for separate Trust Fund non-negotiable, Bayelsa communities tell Shell
2 years agoA photograph taken on April 30, 2022 shows the logo of the multinational oil and gas company Shell at a petrol station in Eltham, south east of London. - Britain has been hit hard by rocketing prices of gaz and fuel after the invasion of Ukraine by key gas producer Russia. Britain has vowed to become carbon net zero by 2050, but recently announced plans to drill for more North Sea fossil fuels as it seeks to secure energy independence and axe Russian imports. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
The seven protesting communities occupying Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Estuary Area (EA) in Bayelsa say their demand for a separate Host Community Development Trust is not negotiable. The…