Chevron Ecuador Fine

What Chevron Owes the People of Lago Agrio

Thomas P. DiNapoli | Posted 11.26.2011

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Thomas P. DiNapoli

Once a prosperous base for Amazonian drilling operations for sulfur-rich 'sour crude' petroleum, Lago Agrio is now the center of what amounts to an industrial cancer zone larger than the state of Rhode Island.

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Ecuador Court Orders Chevron To Pay $8 Billion

Posted 05.25.2011

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LAGO AGRIO, Ecuador (Reuters/Victor Gomez) - A court in Ecuador's Amazon jungle has ordered Chevron to pay $8 billion in a closely-watched environme...

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