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| Jan.6 |
Nigeria Delta |
Shell agrees Nigeria oil spill deal Map of Bodo Nigeria Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to a $84m (£55m) settlement with residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta for two oil spills | |
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| Jul.31 |
Congo |
'Oil threat' to Africa's oldest park Map of Virunga National Park Congo The conservation group WWF is calling on Soco International to abandon its plans to explore for oil in Africa's oldest national park | |
| Jul.21 |
Congo |
Logging slows in Africa's rainforest Deforestation in one of the world's largest rainforests, the Congo Basin in Africa, has slowed, a study suggests | |
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| Aug.5 |
Nigeria Delta |
Oil cleanup could take 30 years Map of Niger Delta Nigeria Restoration of Nigeria's environmentally devastated oil-producing Niger Delta region could take up to 30 years, cost $1 billion
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| Sep.20 |
Ivory Coast |
Firm agrees Ivorian waste payouts Trafigura, an oil trading firm, has agreed to pay $46m compensation to people in Ivory Coast who say they were made ill by dumped waste | |
| Sep.18 |
Ivory Coast |
Settlement eyed in toxic waste Dutch firm Trafigura is considering a settlement to legal claims that it is responsible for the deaths of 15 people and thousands of illnesses
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| Mar.13 |
Kenya |
Kenyans ill in 'toxic waste' leak Map of Mombasa Kenya Hundreds of people near the port of Mombasa say they have become ill after a consignment of leaking chemical containers was dumped nearby
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| Nov.5 |
Kenya |
Africa focus for climate summit The latest round of UN climate talks will focus on helping poorer countries adapt to a changing climate
| Sep.6 |
Ivory Coast |
Ivorian cabinet quits over waste Map of Abidjan Ivory Coast The Prime Minister has offered his government's resignation after a scandal over toxic waste in Abidjan
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| Sep.17 |
South Africa |
Oil leak ship abandoned Workers have abandoned efforts to refloat a grounded blazing ship after discovering the vessel's cracks were worsening
| Sep.16 |
South Africa |
Struggle to stop freighter breaking up Salvage operators are due to begin trying to refloat the vessel
| Sep.13 |
South Africa |
Oil spill threatens wildlife park An oil spill from a stricken Italian freighter beached in an environmentally sensitive area off the eastern coast | |
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