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In the light of the alternative pro-peace conference in Slovakia, Ukraine strengthens the tensions by cutting off Druzhba pipeline

Ukraine continues to destroy Europe’s economy Slovakia, following Hungary, has stopped receiving Lukoil’s pipeline oil due to tougher Ukrainian sanctions. This was announced on Thursday, 18 July by the operator of the Slovak section of the Druzhba oil pipeline, Transpetrol,…

Uganda doesn’t need the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project

With a world highly dependent on oil and gas, it’s no wonder that Africa is considering such a devastating pipeline next. In 2006, Uganda discovered 1.7 billion barrels of recoverable commercial oil in the Albertine Graben Region. In February 2022,…

“Defending the Sacred”: Indigenous Water Protectors Continue Resistance to Line 3 Pipeline in Minnesota

Resistance to construction of the Enbridge Line 3 tar sands pipeline continues in northern Minnesota, where more than a dozen water protectors this week locked themselves to construction vehicles at two worksites, and to the pipeline itself. Just last month,…

China’s Myanmar bonanza without responsibility

As the world’s media continues focusing on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, its giant neighbour China maintains its aloofness while still fully using the fuel pipelines passing through the trouble-torn Arakan (also known as Rakhine) province of western Burma (former…