The Ecuadorian Center for Economic and Social Rights is pleased to share the report "Large-Scale Mining Intervention in Ecuador and Human Rights Violations: The Corriente Resources Case," prepared by the Ecumenical Commission on Human Rights (CEDHU) of Ecuador with the support of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), and with the […]
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The first international Tax Environmental Forum, attended by 38 delegations from the Americas and Europe, was held recently at the International Environment Summit. It was perhaps the first of its kind worldwide and, in the opinion of several business leaders and themselves, represents […]
The formation of an unusual meteorological phenomenon around the sun caused fear among many people in coastal cities across our country, who immediately offered prayers or contacted their families to be alert. But what happened? In the photos shared by several people on social media […]
Montañita in the afternoon. Since Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa lifted the national tsunami warning a few minutes ago, and with only one serious accident to mourn in the province of Santa Elena, with one member of the fire department involved and in a reserved condition, it would be a good idea to […]
Photo: El Panamá América Customs authorities at Panama's Tocumen International Airport seized 421 kilos of hammerhead shark fins last Friday, originating from Ecuador and in transit through Panama en route to Brooklyn. These fins were detected in the airport's cargo section. Gloria Moreno de López, national director of […]
Representatives from the communities of La Carioca (La Libertad), Chulluype, and Ballenita participated, along with more than 100 representatives from other communities affected by environmental pollution caused by the La Libertad and Esmeraldas refineries, and from the communities that will be affected by the proposed construction of the Pacific Refinery, in the area of […]
THE CASSETTES closed the first day with a lineup of more than 15 bands, mimes, and visual artists. PHOTO: Liz Quezada Artists raised their voices at the Chulluype Festival, for a sea free of oil slicks. After resolving some technical issues, the Chulluype Festival kicked off on the afternoon of Saturday, January 29th. The persistent drizzle […]
Delirio Místico (vocalist of the band 7 de Brillante) displayed a counter-advertising creation by Texaco during his performance in Chulluype for a sea without oil stains. February 14, 2011 - The most anticipated ruling of the last 17 years has just been made public. Nicolás Zambrano, judge of the Nueva Loja Court, acknowledged that […]
Although astronomy is the mother of all sciences, light pollution in cities has caused many people to forget to look up at the sky. This is how Michel Doucet, a French engineering physicist and astrophotographer, understands it. "Light pollution causes people in cities to forget about […]
An alternative to using plastic bags. Plastic bags, made from oil and gas, have an estimated lifespan of 1,000 years before breaking down into tiny, toxic particles. The resulting pollution is extremely dangerous. For example, the Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation estimates that […]
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