US authorities notified of Marsh McLennan's controversial African pipeline involvement
US authorities have been alerted by human rights groups to Marsh’s involvement with the controversial building of an East African oil pipeline.
Inclusive Development International claims Marsh is the broker for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.
Vital freshwater would be at risk from oil spills, IDI argued. It maintained that once built, the pipeline would lead to 379 million metric tons of carbon dioxide being released over 25 years, citing “the project poses unacceptable climate risks, which are fundamentally incompatible with the Paris Agreement and a pathway to limit warming to 1.5°C”.
IDI reported: “The EACOP cannot be
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