June 28th - July 2nd:
INDIGENOUS DELEGATION
FROM ECUADOR TO THE GULF COAST
Indigenous and community leaders from the Ecuadorean Amazon devastated by Chevron's oil contamination are in the U.S. Gulf Coast region to tour the Gulf spill area, visit with Native American tribes affected by BP's tragic Gulf spill, and exchange ideas on how to cope with the immediate and long-term environmental, health, economic, and cultural impacts of terrible oil disasters.
Read the just-released report by the Assembly of Communities Affected by Chevron/Texaco in Ecuador, in conjunction with Amazon Watch and Rainforest Action Network:
THE LASTING STAIN OF OIL:
Cautionary Tales and Lessons from the Amazon
The report details some of the hidden impacts of oil contamination, as well as survival and recovery strategies for affected communities.
TAKE ACTION
- REPORT: The Lasting Stain of Oil - Cautionary Tales and Lessons from the Amazon
- Chevron's Attempt to Corrupt Historic Ecuador Trial
- Disaster in the Amazon – The New York Times
- Joe Berlinger vs. Chevron: Why We Must All Defend Independent Filmmaking – Huffington Post
- Activists Arrested at Chevron Shareholders' Meeting
- Chevron's "Crude" Attempt to Suppress Free Speech – Huffington Post
- Chevron "Cooked" Evidence in Environmental Trial, According to Oil Giant's Own Contractor
- Check Out Our Blog: ChevronInEcuador.com
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LATEST PRESS RELEASES:
Movie Industry, Media Outlets Line Up Against Chevron Over Film Battle
14 July 2010 | Amazon Defense Coalition
Chevron Draws Fire from U.S. Council of Bishops, Sierra Club over Improper Lobbying
8 July 2010 | Amazon Defense Coalition
Historic Town Hall with Bayou American Indians and Ecuadorian Indigenous Leaders
29 June 2010 | Amazon Watch
MORE PRESS RELEASES »
LATEST NEWS:
Ecuador's Oil-Waste Victims Share Solidarity
2 July 2010 | Daily Comet
Ecuador Tribe in Rare Visit to Help Clean-Up Lousiana Oil Spill
30 June 2010 | Al Jazeera
Norman Lear: Was Oil Named 'Crude' Because of the Way Oil Companies Do Business?
8 June 2010 | Huffington Post
MORE NEWS ARTICLES »
KEY DOCUMENTS:
The Lasting Stain of Oil: Cautionary Tales and Lessons from the Amazon
28 June 2010 | Amazon Watch
Diego Borja Investigative Report and Supporting Documents
06 April 2010 | Amazon Defense Coalition
Response to Chevron's Myths about the Cabrera Report
10 February 2010
