{"id":4981,"date":"2010-08-24T17:07:09","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T16:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/?p=4981"},"modified":"2010-09-14T11:56:52","modified_gmt":"2010-09-14T10:56:52","slug":"dailymove-shell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2010\/08\/24\/dailymove-shell\/","title":{"rendered":"Shell not that bad in Niger delta, says UN report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/shop\/navigator.php?sector=18&amp;company=37\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4982\" title=\"100824_shell\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/100824_shell.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a>A UNEP report says that Shell is only responsible for 10% of oil spills in the Niger delta over the last 40 years, \u201cthe rest has come from local people illegally stealing oil and sabotaging company pipelines\u201d, reveals <a href=\"http:\/\/www.m.guardian.co.uk\/ms\/p\/gmg\/op\/se_C5Xk90n57e3RtcOrYA_w\/view.m?id=544195&amp;tid=120787&amp;chk_my-text=t,2;c,2&amp;cat=Worl\">The Guardian<\/a>. The report by the United Nations Environment Programme generated many entries in Covalence EthicalQuote database over the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Two third of entries were coded positively \u2014 \u201cShell is not as bad as we thought\u201d, and one third negatively \u2014 \u201cthis report is biased\u201d, \u201cShell is a big polluter\u201d, reflecting the view of Ogoni activists and environmental NGOs. News articles highlight the fact that the UNEP report has been commissioned by the Nigerian government and funded by Shell.<\/p>\n<p>More on Shell:<em> <\/em><a title=\"https:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/shop\/navigator.php?sector=20&amp;company=336\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/shop\/navigator.php?sector=18&amp;company=37\">Ethical Snapshots<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/index.php\/products\/services\/live-ethicalquote\/\">Live EthicalQuote<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/index.php\/products\/services\/research\/company-reports\/\">Company Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Daily Move by Covalence EthicalQuote. The Daily Move comments on the change of the day in Covalence EthicalQuote ethical reputation scoring system and CSR news database.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Want to receive free daily updates by email? <\/em><a title=\"Subscribe to Covalence Daily Move\" href=\"mailto:info@ethicalquote.com\"><em>Subscribe<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A UNEP report says that Shell is only responsible for 10% of oil spills in the Niger delta over the last 40 years, \u201cthe rest has come from local people illegally stealing oil and sabotaging company pipelines\u201d, reveals The Guardian. The report by the United Nations Environment Programme generated many entries in Covalence EthicalQuote database&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[48],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-4981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-shell","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4981"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=4981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}