Poison Fire: From Nigeria to Richmond, Big Oil's Impact on Local and Global Health September 18, 2012

Nnimmo Bassey, Right Livelihood Award Winner and prominent Nigerian activist speaks on local toxic and global climate impacts of the everyday practice of flaring gas in Nigerian villages during oil extraction. He'll sign his climate change book "To Cook a Continent." Short film screening. Roger Kim of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network will speak about APEN's Richmond and climate organizing.
We'll discuss how to protect our environment, health and climate.

Sponsored by JINN (Justice in Nigeria Now): http://justiceinnigerianow.org/

Suggested donation $10-$100 sliding scale.
Wheelchair accessible.

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