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Amazon Watch works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to defend the environment and advance indigenous peoples' rights in the face of large-scale industrial development-oil and gas pipelines, power lines, roads, and other mega-projects.

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Chevron's Amazon Abu Ghraib

The largest oil-related environmental disaster in the world - Chevron dumped over 18 billion gallons of toxic wastewater in the Ecuadorian Amazon....

Regions: Ecuador

Issues: Environment, Indigenous peoples, Water

Witnessed: 3649 times

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Amazon Watch

Amazon Watch works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to defend the environment and advance indigenous peoples' rights in the ...

Regions: Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador

Issues: Environment, Indigenous peoples, Internally displaced persons

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Burlington Resources (now Conoco) in Ecuador

Background on attempted oil exploitation by Burlington, now owned by Conoco, in indigenous lands in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Regions: Ecuador

Issues: Environment, Indigenous peoples, Internally displaced persons

Witnessed: 13677 times

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Indigenous Leader visits Oil Contamination in Peru's Amazon

30 years of oil production in Block 1AB in the northern Amazon has left indigenous peoples, who have lived in the area since time immemorial, suffering malnutrition, sickness and social disruption....

Regions: Peru

Issues: Environment, Indigenous peoples

Witnessed: 11293 times

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The Camisea Dilemma

Peru's Camisea Gas Project is arguably the most damaging project in the Amazon Basin at the time of writing....

Regions: Peru

Issues: Environment, Indigenous peoples, Internally displaced persons

Witnessed: 10725 times

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Conoco at the Crossroads

Burlington, now owned by Conoco/Phillips, owns or holds shares in oil export licenses in the Ecuadorian Amazon....

Regions: Ecuador

Issues: Environment, Indigenous peoples, Internally displaced persons

Witnessed: 10569 times

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Amazon SOS

A public service announcement about the need to protect the Amazon Rainforest and the indigenous communities who reside there, narrated by Martin Sheen.

Regions: Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador

Issues: Environment, Indigenous peoples

Witnessed: 11112 times

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