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		<title>Concerns over &#8216;insanity&#8217; of Shell South Africa fracking plans</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/03/24/concerns-over-insanity-of-shell-south-africa-fracking-plans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 23:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Western Cape, South Africa (CNN) &#8212; South Africa has an energy deficit on its hands. Too many people want fuel for their cars and electricity for their homes, and the country is struggling to keep up with demand. To help ease this perceived crisis the big companies want to start drilling for natural gas using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell-Commissioned Report on South Africa Gas Flawed, Group Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 16:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Andres R. Martinez &#8211; Mar 3, 2012 12:57 PM GMT A study commissioned by Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) about the potential of shale gas in South Africa doesnt consider the risks related to developing the deposits, according to an environmental group. The findings are lacking in balance to the extent that one must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunt for Gas Hits Fragile Soil, and South Africans Fear Risks</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2011/12/31/hunt-for-gas-hits-fragile-soil-and-south-africans-fear-risks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 07:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In July, the Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa, an independent agency that sets guidelines for media companies, ruled that several of Shells advertised claims  including one that said fracking had never led to groundwater contamination  were misleading or unsubstantiated and should be withdrawn. Chris Hayward, a South African farmer, says, &#8220;If our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell doing its best to make fracking safe, water friendly</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2011/10/05/shell-doing-its-best-to-make-fracking-safe-water-friendly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 5 2011 at 05:00am By Jan Willem Eggink, General Manager Upstream Operations, Shell South Africa Some of you may have seen this image on television or the internet. A man reaches across and turns on his kitchen tap. He takes a lighter and applies it to the stream of water, it bursts into flame. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From our archives: U.S. unions urge boycott of Shell to fight apartheid</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 23:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The unions contend Royal Dutch/Shell, the world&#8217;s second largest multinational company in terms of sales, employs black slave labor in South Africa&#8217;s Rietspruit coal mine&#8230; Publication: Chicago Sun-Times Date: January 19, 1986 Author: Barry Cronin Section: SUNDAY NEWS Edition: FIVE STAR SPORTS FINAL Page: 55 A coalition of labor unions has called on Americans to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Karoo gas could fuel SA for decades  Shell</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2011/09/02/karoo-gas-could-fuel-sa-for-decades-%e2%80%94-shell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shell says it would invest billions of dollars in the development of a Karoo gas field in the event that it got the go- ahead to drill and if its exploration of the area proved fruitful LINDA ENSOR Published: 2011/09/02 06:49:50 AM CAPE TOWN  Shell would invest billions of dollars in the development of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa: Shell fracking in semi-desert Karoo</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2011/08/25/south-africa-shell-fracking-in-semi-desert-karoo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do farmers prove that Shell has polluted their lands, what lengths people have to go through to get their rights? From pages 35, 36 &#38; 37 of Royal Dutch Shell and its sustainability troubles  Background report to the Erratum of Shells Annual Report 2010 The report is made on behalf of Milieudefensie (Friends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell adverts being investigated</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2011/06/01/shell-adverts-being-investigated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 1 2011 at 04:15pm The Advertising Standards Authority is investigating whether Royal-Dutch Shell advertisements about hydraulic fracturing are misleading and untruthful, the Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG) said on Wednesday. Shell had run the full-page advertisements in national weekly newspapers and had distributed flyers at its service stations, TKAG national co-ordinator Jonathan Deal said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell&#8217;s Karoo-born man steers clear of shale gas rumpus</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2011/05/29/shells-karoo-born-man-steers-clear-of-shale-gas-rumpus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2011 08:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 29, 2011 3:08 AM &#124; By ANTON FERREIRA One of Colesberg&#8217;s most successful sons, who went from a sheep farm childhood to becoming vice president of a leading multinational, is trying to keep a low profile in the controversy over plans to look for shale gas in the Karoo. That&#8217;s because the company De [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell cites history to allay Karoo fears</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 07:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 3 2011 at 07:01pm Shell Oil Company, which has decades of experience in natural gas development in Alberta, Canada and in Texas, US, believes the procedure of drilling wells and using millions of gallons of water to extract shale gas in the karoo can be done without significant environmental damage. It is also looking [...]]]></description>
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