TV ad: Shell won’t stop gas flaring- poisoning people & the planet

May 7th, 2009  |  Published in video  |  2 Comments

This 30-second TV ad is set to begin playing in the New York media market the week of May 11th, about two weeks before the opening of the Wiwa v. Shell trial in U.S. federal court in New York.

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This version focuses on the way gas flaring fuels climate change. Another version focuses on the horrific toxic emissions from gas flaring and its effect on communities living around the flares.

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  1. ShellGuilty TV Ads Launched to Hold Shell Accountable for Gas Flaring in Advance of Wiwa v Shell Trial: remember saro-wiwa says:

    May 13th, 2009 at 9:40 am (#)

    [...] gas flaring, which harms Nigerians and exacerbates the climate crisis.  The ads can be viewed at http://www.shellguilty.com/psa/. The campaign’s network has sent over 9,000 letters to Shell CEO, Jeroen van der Veer demanding [...]

  2. Two-week countdown to open of Wiwa v. Shell trial | Mobilization for Climate Justice says:

    May 13th, 2009 at 4:50 pm (#)

    [...] MOSOP campaigned against – and ultimately Ken Saro-Wiwa and others died struggling to stop – gas flaring. The practice of burning off associated natural gas that comes to the surface during oil production [...]

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