The Chevron Pit

A blog maintained by the team working to hold oil giant Chevron accountable for its human rights and environmental abuses in Ecuador

Friday, December 30, 2011

Chevron's Silence Screams Guilt

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Again Oil Giant Fails to Defend Misconduct in Ecuador Case Once again, Chevron's silence tells us more about the company's fraudulen...
Friday, December 23, 2011

Crafty Craig Doesn’t Deny Chevron’s Bribe Offer to Ecuador to Make Lawsuit Disappear

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Yesterday a Miami Herald reporter asked James Craig, Chevron’s man in Ecuador, about reports that the oil giant has, in essence, offered a $...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Chevron Tries To Buy A Way Out Of $18 Billion Liability In Ecuador

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Blog About Cozy Relationship Between Chevron and Government Appointee Creates Stir in Ecuador Looks like Chevron is trying to buy its way ou...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Chevron’s Gibson Dunn Nailed for Unethical Litigation Tactics In Oregon

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Yesterday we reported that a U.S. federal judge in Oregon sanctioned Chevron's law firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher for harassment of a w...
Monday, December 5, 2011

U.S. Embassy Finally Lifts A Finger to Help Fix Rainforest Destroyed by American Oil Company Chevron

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In a surprising turn of events given the U.S. Embassy long and sordid history in Ecuador , our nation’s ambassador there has decided to supp...
Saturday, December 3, 2011

At Chevron’s Tiger Woods World Challenge, Environmental Groups Scold CEO Watson From On High

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Banner Blares From Circling Airplane: Clean Up Toxic Mess In Ecuador Two leading U.S.-based environmental groups are taking their fight over...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Chevron Blogger Dumped by San Francisco Chronicle for Ethics Lapse

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Zennie Among Several Paid By Chevron To Fake Positive News Coverage The San Francisco Chronicle has finally thrown blogger Zennie Abraham o...
Friday, November 18, 2011

Chevron Faces Another Conflict With Key Latin American Country

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Brazil Oil Spill Raises Questions About Company’s Respect For Local Laws Chevron faces yet another conflict with a key Latin American count...
Monday, October 31, 2011

Chevron Fights Like Mad to Block Release of Documents

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Court Begins to Question Oil Giant's Double Standard When It Comes to Disclosure of Case Files If you want an example of how a large oil...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Chevron’s Favorite Blogger, Zennie Abraham:  

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Is He On The Chevron Payroll Or Just A Punk for Corporate Interests?
 Should The San Francisco Chronicle Disclose Zennie’s Conflict of Inter...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

Criminal Charges Could Be Filed In U.S. Against Chevron’s Operative Diego Borja

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Diego Borja -- the man who stands behind a now-discredited sting operation designed to derail the multi-billion dollar pollution lawsuit ag...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Chevron In Trouble In Australia; National TV Show Blasts Chevron's Environmental Practices

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As the oil giant prepares for new drilling operations in Australia, the country is beginning to question its toxic legacy. In "The Amaz...
Friday, September 23, 2011

Wikileaks Cable Reveals Chevron Tried To Buy Ecuadorian Government Support To Kill Contamination Lawsuit With A Few "Social Projects" In Amazon

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Courthouse News in an article about the Wikileaks cables from the U.S. Embassy in Ecuador revealed Chevron's hypocrisy in accusing the E...
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Ecuadorians Beat Back Chevron's Effort To Evade Justice In Massive Contamination Lawsuit

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Earlier this week, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed what the Ecuadorians have said all along: Chevron has abused not only the l...
Monday, September 12, 2011

Chevron Misleads U.S. Courts About Pressuring Ecuador's Government & U.S. Embassy in Ecuador to Halt Indigenous Groups' Contamination Lawsuit

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This DeSmogBlog post clearly shows how Chevron is misleading, if not downright lying, to U.S. courts about pressuring Ecuador's governm...
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