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Chevron Wins Latest Round in Ecuador Pollution Case
2014-03-05 01:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: In the latest twist in a 21-year-old environmental pollution case, a U.S. federal judge Tuesday ruled that the victims of massive oil spillage and their U.S. attorney could not collect on a nine-billion-dollar judgement by Ecuador's supreme court against the Chevron Corporation. In a racketeering case brought by the U.S. oil giant, the judge found that the lawyer, Steven Donziger, and his associates had used bribery and falsified evidence to prevail against Chevron in Ecuador's courts and thus...
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Chevron wins US legal battle against Ecuadorian court's $9bn ruling
2014-03-04 21:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A federal judge on Tuesday blocked US courts from being used to collect a $9bn Ecuadorean judgment against Chevron for rainforest damage, saying lawyers poisoned an honorable quest with their illegal and wrongful conduct. Justice is not served by inflicting injustice. The ends do not justify the means, US district judge Lewis A Kaplan wrote. The judge said it was a sad outcome to have to rule that the Ecuadorean court judgment was obtained by corrupt means, because it will likely never be...
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Chevron wins Ecuador payout ruling
2014-03-04 20:34:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Oil giant Chevron wins a US court ruling against a $9.5bn (5.7bn) payout to residents of Ecuador's Amazon region.
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Chevron and Chick-fil-A Can't Be Serious With These Public Relations Stunts
2014-02-23 23:43:24| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Then weeks such as this take place that make your brain synapses fire off the thought "What was I thinking?" In moves paralleling the "so what?" decision by General Mills to make original Cheerios -- one of 12 varieties of the cereal -- free of ingredients produced by genetically modified organisms, Chevron and Chick-fil-A took the corporate bar ... (more)
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Chevron and Chick-fil-A Can't Be Serious With These Public Relations Stunts
2014-02-23 23:13:32| Energy - Topix.net
Then weeks such as this take place that make your brain synapses fire off the thought "What was I thinking?" In moves paralleling the "so what?" decision by General Mills to make original Cheerios -- one of 12 varieties of the cereal -- free of ingredients produced by genetically modified organisms, Chevron and Chick-fil-A took the corporate bar ... (more)
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