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Has Ecuador started fracking? New oil project causes confusion and concern
By Maxwell Radwin Earlier this month, state-owned oil company Petroecuador announced a new project involving “hydraulic ...
Imagine oil workers appearing in your backyard and drilling without warning. Think of constant noise, noxious odors, and routine spills that contaminate your air and water. Then consider all this ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — It's been a year since the people of Ecuador voted to halt oil drilling in a national park in the heart of the country's share of the Amazon, and nothing has been done to start ...
(Bloomberg) -- Ecuador President Daniel Noboa’s plan to revitalize the nation’s biggest oil field is crumbling as he scrambles to secure re-election weeks before a runoff vote. Since striking a deal ...
(By Oil & Gas 360) – Ecuador’s oil and gas sector sits at a familiar but increasingly urgent point: strong resource potential, declining production, and a government actively trying to bring foreign ...
After a peak of 557,000 barrels per day in 2014, Ecuador's oil production has sharply fallen due to a combination of political crises, anti-oil industry protests, corruption, declining foreign ...
Ecuador’s economy is staring down yet another crisis. Economic headwinds could further jeopardize its already-struggling oil industry. Drill count is inching up slowly, but it remains to be seen ...
NUEVA LOJA, Ecuador — Standing beside a stream stained dark with oil in Ecuador’s northern Amazon, an Indigenous woman shook her head in disbelief as she stared at the oily sheen drifting across the ...
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Imagine oil workers appearing in your backyard and drilling without warning ...
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