Category Archives: MADERA PETROLEO Y RESISTENCIA

YACHAY: FROM CITY OF KNOWLEDGE TO CHARTER CITY?

A smiling Rafael Correa greets a robot in Incheon, South Korea (2010). Photo: www.terra.com.ec Yachay, [...]

What can be done to save the last uncontacted indigenous peoples in Ecuador?

The life of isolated indigenous people, the most vulnerable within a historically sensitive region [...]

CONFENIAE STATEMENT ON THE SITUATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN VOLUNTARY ISOLATION

The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon CONFENIAE, in response to the events that occurred [...]

They denounce the division of the Amazonian people promoted by extractivist policies.

The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon (CONFENIAE), after hearing the testimony [...]

Prior Consultation, the struggle of the people to have it respected.

Prior consultation is a right and a mechanism for social participation, a process of a [...]

Declaration of the People of Abya Yala for Water and Pachamama

Originally published: Dec. 2/2011Republished: Feb. 19/2013Organizations, communities, nationalities, collectives and individuals from the continent, together [...]

The 2 worst companies in the world with operations in Ecuador.

As in previous years, Ballenita Sí publishes the winners of the "discreditable" Ojo Público award [...]

China: from development icon to bottom of environmental protection list.

Pollution cloud in China. PHOTO: NASA The increasing pollution in China is already [...]

The end of the “trial of the century” is closer: Aguinda vs. Texaco.

Martin Cúneo / Lago Agrio (Ecuador) Published in Diagonal Ecuadorian justice forces Chevron [...]

New alternative for cleaning oil spills at sea.

They develop a system to extract oil spills in the ocean using a magnetic method. The oil spills [...]