Chevron executives continue to argue before anyone who will listen (and that’s mostly people who have been paid by Chevron to listen) that just because the company bought Texaco doesn’t mean Chevron is responsible for Texaco’s massive contamination of the Ecuador rainforest.What Chevron neglects to mention is that not only have the Ecuadorian courts...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Chevron's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Thriller -- Even Better Than The Movie
Chevron is spying on the two lead attorneys for the Ecuadorians to intimidate and harass them,reports the Amazon Defense Coalition. The lawyers, Pablo Fajardo and Steven Donziger, helped the Ecuadorians win an $18 billion...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Chevron: A Fugitive From Justice In Latin America
Legal Battles & Threats Question Leadership of CEO Watson & General Counsel PateChevron’s troubles in Latin America are escalating and calling into question the ability of its Chairman and CEO John Watson and General...
Monday, March 12, 2012
Chevron's Troubles
Chevron is facing troubles in a number of oil-rich countries, including Nigeria, Brazil, and, of course, Ecuador.Here are three articles worth reading that appeared this weekend:Chevron's Amazon-sized gamble on Latin AmericaThe Chevron spill off the coast of Brazil is not so much about the amount of oil spilled but about Chevron's reckless behavior...
Thursday, March 8, 2012
The Facts Are The Facts
As hard as Chevron tries, it can’t escape the undisputed facts that clearly show the company guilty of environmental crimes that resulted in the destruction of once pristine land and water in the Ecuador rainforest and direct harm to the health of the area’s 30,000 residents.Chevron wants to make the Ecuador contamination lawsuit about anything other...
Friday, March 2, 2012
BP Talks Settlement In Gulf, While Chevron Pouts
Former BP CEO Tony Hayward shocked the world with his remark about wanting "his life back" only days after 11 people lost theirs in the Gulf Coast oil disaster. But the company had the good sense to dump him, make peace with President Obama by ponying up $20 billion for a relief fund and start owning its mistakes -- mistakes that could cost BP up to...
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