Environment

Thursday, May 21, 2009 - 00:00
The hounding of an American oil company
Friday, May 8, 2009 - 00:00
La revision completa y cuidadosa de los efectos del cultivo de la coca y de las politicas para combatirlos demuestra que el remedio hace mas danos que la enfermedad
Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 00:00
It's becoming clear that this is a company, and an industry, desperately in need of regulation. Congress, are you listening?
Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 00:00
Chevron Corp. confirmed Wednesday it received a letter from New York's attorney general inquiring as to whether the company has been frank enough with shareholders regarding its potential liability in the environmental lawsuit it faces in Ecuador
Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 00:00
Cuomo asked that Chevron submit a written response, clarifying, among other things, its "expectation of the probable outcome of the litigation," and its estimate of possible damages
Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 00:00
Forget the "60 Minutes" angle against an alleged big, bad American polluter. This looks like an Ecuadoran shakedown of millions of American small investors who have a stake in Chevron.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 - 00:00
The RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle is using its sensors for non-military mapping missions over South, Central America and the Caribbean at the request of partner nations in the region.
Monday, May 4, 2009 - 13:30

Over the past week, a spotlight has turned onto an ongoing lawsuit against U.S. oil company Chevron-Texaco before a court in Ecuador.

Monday, May 4, 2009 - 00:00
In the middle of the Amazon rain forest, an epic 15-year-long legal battle pitting Chevron Corp. against Ecuadorean environmental activists is finally drawing to a close
Monday, May 4, 2009 - 00:00
Ecuadorians are suing oil giant Chevron, the owner of Texaco, because they say oil drilling in the Amazon jungle by Texaco polluted their fragile environment.

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