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In Major Win for Indigenous Rights, Ecuador Votes to Ban Oil Drilling in Protected Amazon Lands (www.democracynow.org)

submitted 1 year ago by Hirom@beehaw.org to c/environment@beehaw.org

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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There’s a lawyer who has been fighting for these folks. Chevron or whichever oil company got a corrupt judge to put him on house arrest. He’s free now, but the company still hasn’t paid on a judgement against them.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Donziger

[–] RockyBockySocky@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Chevron is extremely evil