Newswires: Rossport / Shell

Europe | Environment / Climate Change

Updated daily: "Since late 2000 there has been an on-going attempt by multinationals like Shell and the Irish state to devastate a remote coastal area of county Mayo with a toxic refinery and a high pressure production gas pipeline. Since then there has been an ongoing struggle to keep Shell out of Mayo. Pickets, blockades, benefit gigs, demonstrations and speaking tours have been happening all over Ireland, the UK and beyond." Here are some articles from external newswires filtered for the keywords: Rossport, Corrib, Shell, Mayo, Glengad...

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