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This page contains a collection of news articles about the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.
It appears mounting pressure from environmental activists in Africa & Europe is working to frustrate the launch of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline as, one by one, EU lenders are walking away from requests to finance the $3.5b Franco-Chinese project. https://t.co/fNFNmfKfyC
— The China Africa Project (@eolander) May 4, 2021
"The project being described as a ‘world-class' project is really a catastrophic one" @ninteretse from @350Africa explains on @AJStream about the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. You can watch the episode here https://t.co/DCsQndJU5D pic.twitter.com/7bPtxMJuWE
— StopEACOP (@stopEACOP) April 22, 2021
The proposed oil projects are a huge threat to shared commons that are essential to the survival of many communities across East Africa.
— Greenpeace Africa (@Greenpeaceafric) April 15, 2021
The governments must #BreakFreeFromFossilFuel and instead prioritise the health of their environment >> https://t.co/lpi1mAIUkz
.@guardian
Total signs deal to build East African oil pipeline, despite lack of finance
Climate home News
April 12, 2021
Standard Bank suspends role in Uganda’s $3.5bn pipeline following NGO letter
Global Construction Review
March 5, 2021
With a New Pipeline in East Africa, an Oil Company Flouts France’s Leadership on Climate
The New Yorker
September 10, 2020
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