Topic: Petroecuador
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Chevron's Ecuador problem: Oil giant vows to fight $9 billion environmental ruling
Chevron and the plaintiffs have both vowed to appeal the Ecuadorean court ruling, with the US oil company calling it 'illegitimate and unenforceable' and the plaintiffs saying the damages award is far too little.
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Opinion: How oil spills like BP's can reshape politics, from the Amazon to America
Like oil pollution in Ecuador and California years ago, the BP Gulf catastrophe could – and should – lead to profound political change across America.
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Chevron fights massive lawsuit in Ecuador
A case about responsibility for cleaning up a toxic drilling site could cost the company billions and send a chill through the industry.
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$16 billion environmental lawsuit tests Chevron
The case filed by Ecuadorean indigenous groups is one of the largest environmental suits against an oil firm and could set a precedent. Chevron dismisses it as a 'charade.'
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