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Oil and Gas

Ecuador and Oil: A Challenge for Democracy and the Amazon

News Ecuador and Oil: A Challenge for Democracy and the Amazon Since the adoption of the Paris Agreement, more than 930,000 square kilometers have been opened for oil and... October 7, 2025

The Money Trail

Report The Money Trail Behind fossil fuel expansion in Latin American and the Caribbean September 30, 2025

Global Outcry and Indigenous Opposition Challenge Ecuador’s Amazon Oil Agenda

Audio Blog Global Outcry and Indigenous Opposition Challenge Ecuador’s Amazon Oil Agenda “Ecuador’s new oil auction is a direct threat to our territories. After 60 years of extraction, we’ve seen... September 25, 2025

Indigenous Groups Criticize Ecuador’s $47 Billion Oil Expansion Plan in Amazon

News Indigenous Groups Criticize Ecuador’s $47 Billion Oil Expansion Plan in Amazon “The Amazon is not for sale. We will defend our territories because we have not been consulted –... September 24, 2025

California Lawmakers Seek to Curb Oil Imports from Amazon

News California Lawmakers Seek to Curb Oil Imports from Amazon “Consuming oil from the Amazon is incompatible with climate leadership. As the world’s fourth-largest economy, California is sending... August 27, 2025

California Senate Passes SR 51, Responding to Indigenous Call to End Amazon Crude Imports

Press Release California Senate Passes SR 51, Responding to Indigenous Call to End Amazon Crude Imports “This is the first step in ending California’s addiction to Amazon crude. Consuming oil from the Amazon is... August 26, 2025

Indigenous Groups Demand Action from South American Leaders at Amazon Summit

News Indigenous Groups Demand Action from South American Leaders at Amazon Summit “There is no solution to any of the threats the Amazon is facing without its communities.” August 19, 2025

Indigenous Nations of Ecuador and Peru Reject Cross-Border Oil Deal, Urge California to End Amazon Crude Imports

Press Release Indigenous Nations of Ecuador and Peru Reject Cross-Border Oil Deal “This deal has no consent, no legitimacy, and will face legal and social resistance every step of the... August 19, 2025

A Historic Alliance for the Amazon: Indigenous Nations Reject Binational Oil Agreement

Audio Blog A Historic Alliance for the Amazon “This deal has no consent, no legitimacy, and will face legal and social resistance every step of the... August 19, 2025

In Ecuador, Environmentalists Worry Noboa Is Unwinding Nation’s Green Reputation

News In Ecuador, Environmentalists Worry Noboa Is Unwinding Nation’s Green Reputation “We are seeing a sweeping package of regressive reforms that are rolling back environmental protections, Indigenous rights guarantees,... August 4, 2025

Peru and Ecuador’s Crude Gamble Faces Indigenous Wall of Resistance

Press Release Peru and Ecuador’s Crude Gamble Faces Indigenous Wall of Resistance Indigenous nations reject Boluarte’s announcement on binational oil pipeline between Petroperú and Petroecuador July 31, 2025

The Achuar Reject Petroperú’s Oil Expansion – Yet Again

Campaign Update The Achuar Reject Petroperú’s Oil Expansion – Yet Again Amid mounting debt and political pressure, Petroperú scrambles to revive Block 64, but Indigenous nations expose sham consultations... July 22, 2025

Connecting Frontline Struggles and Fenceline Communities of California’s Oil Addiction

Blog Connecting Frontline Struggles and Fenceline Communities of California’s Oil Addiction Delegation of Amazonian Indigenous leaders to California builds solidarity and accountability over the state's consumption of Amazon crude June 26, 2025

California Is to Examine Its Amazon Oil Ties Following Pleas from Indigenous Leaders from Ecuador

News California Is to Examine Its Amazon Oil Ties Following Pleas from Indigenous Leaders from Ecuador “Being here with our brothers and sisters, with the local communities also fighting – in the end, we feel that... June 19, 2025

Indigenous Amazonian Delegation Receives Honors in California Senate as Amazon Watch Releases Explosive Report on Ecuador’s Oil Expansion Plans

Press Release Indigenous Amazonian Delegation Receives Honors in California Senate “California is complicit in violating our rights by continuing to consume crude that our courts and voters have... June 17, 2025

Drilling Toward Disaster

Report Drilling Toward Disaster Amazon Crude and Ecuador’s Oil Gamble June 17, 2025

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