Refining

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Ghana launches $12bn petroleum hub amidst environmental concerns

Ghana’s recently announced $12 billion petroleum hub project aims to transform its energy sector but environmental concerns are rife.

Dangote Refinery

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery launches, net zero in jeopardy

Following the launch of the Dangote Refinery, aimed at making Nigeria become a petroleum exporter, experts have raised concerns over possible drawbacks on net zero goals and its environmental impact on residents.

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Nigerian gov greenlights oil projects despite COP pledges

The Nigerian president has announced new oil refining and exploration projects despite climate pledges made at COP27.