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  • Shell reports sharp fall in Nigeria oil spills after shutdown

    Shell reports sharp fall in Nigeria oil spills after shutdown

    Canada Global (Web News) On Thursday, Shell announced a dramatic decrease in the amount of oil spilt as a result of sabotage in Nigeria’s oil-rich Delta in 2022, which was attributable to the shutdown of operations for six months following the attacks.

    According to Shell’s yearly report, the amount of crude oil spilt due to sabotage in the Delta decreased from 3,300 tonnes to 600 tonnes.

    Such leaks decreased from 106 to 75. As a result of an unprecedented rise in crude oil theft from the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP), production was stopped down for nearly six months in 2022, according to Shell, which noted that the decline in incidents was related to this.

    The primary onshore oil and petrol joint venture in Nigeria is operated by Shell and is called SPDC. For years, operational problems, theft, and sabotage have plagued SPDC.

  • Pakistan’s first-ever electric bus to hit the Karachi roads

    Pakistan’s first-ever electric bus to hit the Karachi roads

    Canada Global (Web News) The Peoples Electric Bus Service was inaugurated at Clock Tower, Seaview, by Sindh Information and Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Friday, marking the beginning of electric bus service in Pakistan.

    Following the inauguration event, the minister was accompanied by the ministers for local government and labour in Sindh, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah and Saeed Ghani, who all boarded the bus and checked over its amenities.

    In his remarks to the media, Memon also mentioned that the environmentally friendly bus service would start operating today.

    According to the minister, “These buses, which run totally on stored batteries, are of European quality and will not spread any form of pollution.” He also said that in addition to decreasing pollution, the buses will provide low-cost travel options to citizens.

    Memon described the route, saying that the bus would take the Khayaban-e-Ittehad road from Tank Chowk in Malir Cantt to the Clock Tower roundabout in Seaview.

    He added that it was the duty of the city’s citizens to maintain the electric bus service. “[The service] is these people’s property, and we must cooperate to address the city’s traffic, pollution, and other issues.”

    The Sindh government, according to Memon, is giving special attention to Karachi and its development projects because Karachi is Pakistan’s economic centre. He also lauded the PPP’s leadership.

  • Alberta to use shuttles, taxis to transport some patients in effort to improve EMS

    Alberta to use shuttles, taxis to transport some patients in effort to improve EMS

    Canada Global (Web News) The Alberta government hopes to improve ambulance response times by transporting some patients via community shuttles and wheelchair-accessible taxis.

    In order to free up certain ambulances and paramedics so they can answer to emergency calls more quickly, Premier Danielle Smith introduced a province-wide programme on Wednesday.

    When it is clinically appropriate, she stated at a news conference in Calgary, “Alberta Health Services will use alternate modes of transportation for non-emergency transfers of patients instead of using ambulances starting today.”

    It’s crucial that these highly qualified individuals to manage genuine emergencies rather than moving patients around.

    For the past six months, the programme has been tested in a number of municipalities, including Calgary and a number of smaller towns like Athabasca, Bonnyville, and Valleyview.