Thursday, March 28, 2024

Energy & Fuel

Ecuador: ‘Crudo’ – film about the fight against Chevron

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Film. Crudo ('Crude oil'). Directed by Joe Berlinger. Red Envelope & Entendre Films. 1hr 44mins. 2009. English subtitles.

Ecuador: the Kichwa people of Sarayaku vs the government and the...

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A few years ago, the Ecuadorian government gave an oil company permission to drill for oil on land belonging to the Sarayaku...

Argentina: toxic waste from fracking in Patagonia

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19 December 2018. A major indigenous group in Argentina has filed a criminal complaint against BP subsidiary Pan American Energy for illegally dumping toxic...

Dead Water: Brazilian communities affected by hydroelectric dams

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Photographer from Minas Gerais launches book with photos and stories of communities affected by hydroelectric dam. This review of an exhibition of photographs was...

Raul Sohr on Non-conventional renewable energy sources

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Raul Sohr interviewed on Prensa Vértice TV, Región de los Lagos, Chile, November 2014.

Brazil on the edge: LAB Newsletter 24 October 2018

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24 October 2018 Dear LAB Supporter and Friend, Brazil on the edge With all eyes on Sunday (28 October)’s second round of Brazil’s presidential elections, LAB...

Chevron, Ecuador and the extractor’s curse – 3

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3. When in doubt, sue the lawyer On July 10 2018, two courts, over 2,800 miles apart, came to diametrically opposite conclusions about one of...

Chevron, Ecuador and the extractor’s curse – 2

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2. The Ecuadorian government: friend or foe? On July 10 2018, two courts, over 2,800 miles apart, came to diametrically opposite conclusions about one of...

Chevron, Ecuador and the extractor’s curse – 1

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1. Lago Agrio – Ecuador’s Chernobyl On July 10 2018, two courts, over 2,800 miles apart, came to diametrically opposite conclusions about one of the...

Haiti: what fuelled the petrol protests?

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After days of violent street protests, Haiti’s Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant and his cabinet resigned on Saturday July 14. The resignations followed a...

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