Shell Oil Spill in Bodo, Nigeria Flashcards
1
Q
When did the Shell oil spill occur?
A
August 2008
2
Q
When did the clean up happen?
A
November 2008
3
Q
What was the oil spill caused by?
A
Operational failure.
4
Q
Name three environmental impacts of the oil spill.
A
- shellfish wiped out
- fish killed
- mangroves killed
5
Q
Why was there unequal distribution of aid?
A
Corruption
6
Q
Who made sure that Shell was made responsible?
A
Amnesty International
