http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/01/16/ecuador-president-correa-vows-to-approve-law-allowing-for-the-resumption-of-mining/ News & commentary on sustainability, activism, urban planning, politics, and our world. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:54:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/01/16/ecuador-president-correa-vows-to-approve-law-allowing-for-the-resumption-of-mining/comment-page-1/#comment-60442 iriana Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:16:45 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=2231#comment-60442 I think ecuador is a wounderfull place I think ecuador is a wounderfull place

]]> http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/01/16/ecuador-president-correa-vows-to-approve-law-allowing-for-the-resumption-of-mining/comment-page-1/#comment-60441 Anna Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:34:14 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=2231#comment-60441 They better be careful so they don’t end up with huge environmental mess like the one Chevron left behind in parts of Amazon. Texaco (Chevron bought Texaco in 2001) dumped over 18 billion gallons of oil and toxic water into the streams in Ecuador. Today the drinking water is contaminated and over 1,000 people have died from cancer and thousands more are sick with skin diseases and respiratory illnesses. Read more here: http://www.thechevronpit.blogspot.com This new mining law will hurt indigenous people as well. Don’t let it happen again! They better be careful so they don’t end up with huge environmental mess like the one Chevron left behind in parts of Amazon. Texaco (Chevron bought Texaco in 2001) dumped over 18 billion gallons of oil and toxic water into the streams in Ecuador. Today the drinking water is contaminated and over 1,000 people have died from cancer and thousands more are sick with skin diseases and respiratory illnesses. Read more here: http://www.thechevronpit.blogspot.com
This new mining law will hurt indigenous people as well. Don’t let it happen again!

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