Would ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) be picking up the exuberant cost attached to greenhouse gas emissions caused by its flaring offshore in the Stabroek Block, or would it be the Guyanese people?
This is the critical question industry stakeholders say is facing the nation since the social cost for such reckless endangerment of the environment stands at US$417 per tonne.
It is on this premise that International Lawyer, Melinda Janki called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to shut operations at Exxon’s Liza Destiny oil vessel and “make them pay” for the damage to the health and wellbeing of Guyanese as well as the environment.
See more here: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2021/02/01/exxons-flaring-shut-them-down-and-make-them-pay-melinda-janki/