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LONDON (Reuters) - Germany, Spain and France have expressed interest in a pioneering Ecuadorean plan not to pump oil from under a tropical forest in return for international compensation, Ecuadorean officials said on Tuesday. Full Article at Reuters
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Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Chevron Corp. said it didn’t request or encourage an Ecuadorean contractor, who it later assisted with a stipend and housing, to meet with a judge presiding over a pollution lawsuit against the company. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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Jeremy Hance mongabay.com October 27, 2009 Ecuador's Yasuni National Park is full of wealth: it is one of the richest places on earth in terms of biodiversity; it is home to the indigenous Waorani people, as well as several... Full Article at Mongabay.com
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* Ecuador offers to leave oil underground for compensation * Ecuador plans diplomatic offensive to promote plan LONDON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Germany, Spain and France have expressed interest in a pioneering Ecuadorean plan not to pump oil from under a... Full Article at Reuters Alert Net
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QUITO, Ecuador, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Ecuadorean officials and Chevron executives continue to accuse each other of gross improprieties as a legal case over oil spills in the jungle drags on. Full Article at United Press International
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We are proposing to the world that we will leave that oil underground. That means giving up on $6 billion, but we would thereby avoid polluting the planet
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There is no connection between these payments and the meetings or the recordings
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Chevron did not initiate or participate in the meetings and had no advance knowledge that they would occur
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The best way to minimize the risk associated with the carbon bonds is to encourage supporters to make direct donations ... While less problematic from the point of view of environmental integrity, it is harder to raise money that way.
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