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2005

Nov 2005
Shell in Nigeria: 10 years on
Friends of the Earth marks the anniversary of Ken Saro-Wiwa's death by speaking at a seminar on the Niger Delta.

Oct 2005
Orang-utans go ape over palm oil
Friends of the Earth local campaigners take action to tell everyone that 1 in 10 supermarket products is driving the orang-utan to extinction.

Sept 2005
The future's not bright if you're orange
A report linking the demand for palm oil to the extinction of the orang-utan is launched by Friends of the Earth and the world's leading orang-utan conservation groups.

Aug 2005
CBI - old favourites
Easy listening, a report detailing the favourite playlist of the CBI is launched at a parliamentary reception.

July 2005
Shell communities tell their stories
People living next door to Shell around the world tell us their experiences.

June 2005
Shell public meeting - News Extra
Come along on the 23rd June and meet people from around the world who have to live with the consequences of being on Shell's doorstep.

May 2005
Company Law Reform Bill
An update of what is going on in Parliament in respect to getting companies under control.

Apr 2005
BAT in its own words
A new report is launched at British American Tobacco's AGM highlighting how the company makes a profit at the expense of people, their health and the environment.

Mar 2005
Remember Saro-Wiwa
Activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa is remembered, 10 years after his death, with an initiative to create a Living Memorial.

Feb 2005
World Social Forum 2005
Set up as an alternative to the World Economic Forum, the World Social Forum champions alternatives to the current globalisation model.

Jan 2005
Shell wins again
Success for Shell at the Public Eye Awards in Davos, as they show the world's political and business leaders gathered for the World Economic Forum how little they really care for the environment.

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