by oilwatch | Jun 6, 2014 | Latin America, News
Ecologist While no one had been looking, while the world wasn’t watching, PetroAmazonas went ahead with a plan rejected by the Ministry of Environment years before. The existence of the ‘secret road’ into Yasuni, leading directly to an oil production...
by oilwatch | Jun 5, 2014 | Latin America, News
The Huffington Post There was a reason Ecuador’s president, Rafael Correa, chose to announce his support for an initiative to forgo exploiting the Tiputini, Tambococha and Ishpingo oil fields under the Yasuni National Park – home to indigenous peoples and...
by oilwatch | Jun 3, 2014 | Latin America, News
Redd Monitor Last month, Ecuador’s government approved permits for oil drilling in the Yasuní National Park. The drilling will be carried out by a subsidiary of the national oil company, Petroamazonas and will start in 2016. The permits are in the...
by oilwatch | Jun 3, 2014 | Latin America, News
Geoyasuni High Resolution Satellite Imagery Reveals Petroamazonas Violated Environmental Impact Study by Building Road into Yasuní National Park Matt Finer (a), Salvatore Eugenio Pappalardo (b), Francesco Ferrarese (c), Massimo De Marchi.[ full technical report PDF ]...
by oilwatch | Jun 2, 2014 | Latin America, News
The Guardian Dolls representing the oil exploitation in the Yasuni Natural Park Ecuador’s government was moving to install a power plant to exploit oil fields under the iconic Yasuni national park at the same time as pursuing a high-profile international scheme...
