Thursday, June 22, 2017

George Mason Professor Krauss Is Chevron's New Stooge in Ecuador Pollution Case

Note to George Mason University law students: exercise extreme caution when dealing with Professor Michael I. Krauss, a self-proclaimed "expert" in ethics who in his spare time shills for Chevron's criminal cover-up of its toxic dumping in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest. You might want to ask Krauss in his next ethics class if his obvious ties to Chevron...

Friday, June 2, 2017

Chevron's Payments To RICO Witness Are Not Just Ugly - They're Criminal

Reposted from The Huffington Post. Fellow HuffPost contributor Paul Paz y Miño has a great post up on Chevron's payments to the "fact" witness at the heart of its insane civil "racketeering" (RICO) lawsuit against its own Ecuadorian contamination victims, focusing on the fact that the payments are not just unseemly and illustrative of the cynicism...

Chevron CEO Is Lying to His Own Shareholders Over $12 Billion Ecuador Liability

One thing clear from the wreckage that was Chevron's annual meeting this week: CEO John Watson is blatantly lying to his own shareholders over the disastrous handling of the company's $12 billion Ecuador environmental liability. Putting out fake news is not working for Donald Trump and it will not work for John Watson either. But that is exactly what...