"In revoking Shell’s rights to explore the seabed of South Africa’s Wild Coast, a panel of three judges sided with rural communities, fishermen, traditional healers and environmental activists against the company and South Africa’s government."
Shell Global was ordered this week to stop plans to explore a pristine South African coastline for oil and gas. The ruling represents a rare victory for environmental interests in a country that has long favored development over the environment.
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