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By John Catalinotto Brussels, Belgium Three Marxist “think tanks” met in Brussels from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 for an international conference called “The Crisis and Beyond.” The three groups were the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, which...
Lobbyists - Charged With Misrepresenting Facts Chevron has retained at least twelve public relations firms and lobbyists to discredit claims of Amazon indigenous groups on the eve of an expected multi-billion dollar judgment...
Eco Volunteer UP Foundation - English speaking teaching assistants are needed, especially in the rural areas, towns and small cities of the Peruvian highlands. The organization offers volunteers an opportunity to work with...
The government of Ecuador last month signed a contract with Chinese contractor Sinohydro to build a hydroelectric project. The Coca Codo Sinclaire Dam will be located on the upper Napo River, a tributary of the Amazon, about 75...
Chinese company to build biggest hydropower... Ecuador upsets Argentina 2-0 Since the Consulate General of Ecuador has recently been established in Shanghai, it is with great honor to address both Chinese residents and foreign...
AISLINN LAING November 17, 2009 Celebrity support for the cause ... actress Daryl Hannah in Ecuador’s oil region in the Amazon two years ago. Photo: AP TENS of thousands of Amazonians are suing Chevron, the American oil...
Astonished at the soil and water contamination surrounding Ecuador's oil fields. So Goldman, one of the founders of the Men's Wearhouse clothing chain, has created a nonprofit group that will use social-networking tools to...
Documentary explores a class action lawsuit filed by 30,000 in Ecuador against petroleum giant Chevron "Crude" sounds like the standard "this is an outrage" environmental degradation documentary, the latest in a line that...
Ecuador's government proposes $4B deficit spending in effort to boost slowed economy QUITO, Ecuador (AP) -- Ecuador's government is proposing a stimulus budget for next year that will run a $4.1 billion deficit in hopes of...
QUITO, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Ecuadorian government on Tuesday rejected warnings by the Inter-American Press Society (SIP) of "aggressions" against the freedom of speech in the country. Ecuadorian Secretary of Communication...
