by oilwatch | Jan 7, 2014 | Latin America, Publication
Newsweek As two military-style helicopters touch down in a remote village in the jungles of Ecuador, masked men with guns hop out and scurry into a one-room schoolhouse. Inside they capture their target: a 6-year-old girl who doesn’t speak their language and...
by oilwatch | Sep 22, 2013 | Latin America, Petition
I’m writing to let you know about ‘Popular Consultation in Ecuador to save Yasuni’. Take a moment to check it out on Indiegogo and also share it with your friends. All the tools are there. Get perks, make a contribution, or...
by oilwatch | Sep 19, 2013 | Latin America, Petition
Ecuador is in a process of a popular consultation to ask the government not to exploit the oil in Yasuni-ITT. We need 10 computers. Lets save the Yasuni!
by oilwatch | Sep 16, 2013 | Latin America, Petition
AVAAZ.org petitions Why this is important In Ecuador thousands of us have taken to the streets to protest President Rafael Correa’s decision to drill in Yasuní-ITT. The area is the most biodiverse rainforest on the planet and the home to two of the last...
by oilwatch | Sep 10, 2013 | Latin America, Statement
Oilwatch International 6 September 2013 Rafael CorreaPresidentRepublic of Ecuador Dear Mr. President Protect the Planet, Keep oil companies out of Yasuni-ITT We are shocked by the announcement you made on 15 August 2013 that you would permit crude oil extraction in...