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PetroEcuador 226 Oil Spills In 2005: Wikileaks Cable | Chevron Ecuador

[Translate] Darryl Hannan Meets Petroecuador oilPetroEcuador’s oil spill problems and lack of financial resources to fix its own leaky oil production...

Chevron Ecuador: International Court Finds Ecuador Violating World Law

[Translate] Ecuador’s never good at listening, preferring to march against the World, and to the beat of its own, corrupt, legal drum. That...

Chevron Ecuador: Judge Kaplan Sort-Of Punks Steven Donziger With RICO Ruling

[Translate] Steve Donziger, the lead plaintiff lawyer in a fraudulent lawsuit pitting Chevron against Ecuador, managed to really piss off U.S. Southern...

Ecuador’s President Correa Runs Country “Like A Dictator”

[Translate] A friend of mine, a good friend of this blogger, just returned from spending a good year in Ecuador. Her report was that she enjoyed the...

Ecuador’s Corrupt Court Confirms $18 Billion Award Against Chevron

[Translate] In an action that comes as no surprise to anyone, an Ecuador appeals court confirmed the decision by Ecuador to award an $18 billion damage award to Ecuador. Ecuador’s court, long accused of bribery and beset with scandal, would not dream of going against the wishes of that country’s President Rafael Correa. Consider that President Rafael...

Chevron Ecuador: Enviromental Scientist Ignores Data, Makes Up New Claims

[Translate] Darryl Hannan Meets Petroecuador oil, thinks it belongs to ChevronLost in the flurry of lawsuits around the matter of Chevron oil production operations in Ecuador until 1992, – including Ecuador’s claim that Chevron did not clean up the land, and Chevron’s counter that it not only did clean up the land used, but that Ecuador’s state-run...

Forever 21 Hits Twitter Trend On Black Friday – Zennie Abraham

[Translate] Forever 21, a fashion online and offline retailer established in Los Angeles in 1984, and that focuses on the young female adult demographic, is as of this writing benefiting from becoming a Twitter Trend on Black Friday. ‘Forever 21′ is ranked ninth, but it was as high as number three just an hour ago. The question is why did it get there...

Chevron Ecuador: Chevron Awarded $96 Million in Arbitration Claim Against Government of Ecuador

[Translate] All this blogger can say is “It’s about time” someone recognized just how bass-ackward corrupt the Government of Ecuador is and the efforts it has taken to mask the truth of how it treats its own people. Using American Business to advance the agenda of Ecuador’s rich has been a constant objective and the main reason why this blogger...

Ecuador’s Rafael Correa Has Columnist, Newspaper Editors Jailed, Fined $40 Million

[Translate] On May 5th, this blogger reported on Ecuador President Rafael Correa’s attack on the country’s own media. While there are a number of examples, the most prominent one has resulted in a development of disasterous proportions for media in Ecuador, and calls that country’s entire political and judicial ethics into question. Ecuador’s...

Chevron Ecuador: Patton Boggs Law Firm Works For, Then Against, Chevron

[Translate] Wow, talk about a major conflict of interest, Patton Boggs, the Washington DC law firm that Chevron Ecuador plaintiff lawyer Steven Donziger brought in to take some heat and spotlight off of him as allegations of fraud and general Ecuadorian dirty-dealing surfaced, also lobbied for Chevron. That’s right. In the summer of 2010, and before it got involved...