In a recent letter
to the Canadian newspaper, The National Post, Chevron repeats its lies to
distract attention from its own misconduct in the world's largest oil-related
environmental disaster in the Ecuadorian rainforest.
For example, Chevron representatives
are fond of claiming that a number of U.S. courts have “found” that there was
“fraud”...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Chevron Lies Through Teeth About Groundwater Contamination In Ecuador
The Ecuador indigenous and farmer communities who recently won an $18 billion judgment against Chevron have long maintained that the oil giant has been taking their comments out of context and is lying in its long-running effort to discredit the lawsuit.
Here’s a good example.
This week in a blog on its web site, Chevron claimed that Dr. Ann Maest,...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
The Canadian face of the biggest lawsuit in the world
The Chevron Pit spoke with Jeff Gray of Toronto's Globe & Mail yesterday about the Ecuadorians' new lawyer, Alan Lenczner. Gray wanted to know why Lenczner decided to take our case.
We told him: "Because he knows he will win, and Chevron will lose."
After an indepth review of the Ecuador and U.S. court record on the case and a trip to Ecuador...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Interesting Reads: BP Owes $192 Billion On Gulf Coast & Chevron's Secret Deal With Ivonne Baki
Interesting reading on The Huffington Post and The Business Insider. See below.
BP Owes $192 Billion for Gulf Oil Disaster, Not $15 Billion Settlement It's Seeking
On Friday, the Financial Times reported that BP is hoping to reach an agreement with U.S. authorities which would require it to pay under $15 billion to settle all criminal and civil penalties...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Rattled Chevron Fires P.R Giant Ogilvy, But Questions Remain
The pressure on Chevron over its $18 billion Ecuador environmental judgment
appears to be rattling company management. We already reported how 40
institutional investors hammered Chevron in recent days over its bungling
of...
Friday, June 1, 2012
Chevron Fires Big Shot Lobbyist Wayne Berman After He Hires Young PR Environmentalist
Chevron may be huge, but it's full of people with small minds.
The gigantic public relations firm, Ogilvy, hired a young man who has been involved in environmental causes, and Chevron went ballistic, firing the firm and along with it, Wayne Berman, a powerful and influential lobbyist in Washington, DC. Berman is an Ogilvy partner and has worked for...
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