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This is some seriously underrated tea on #Chevron, the oil company acting like Regina George (actually though).

By Eamon Levesque | Jul 31, 2023

From the article:

Donziger’s three-decade legal battle with Chevron is a pain to summarize. Key to understand is that he represented 30,000 Ecuadorian indigenous residents of the Amazon in a lawsuit against oil giant Chevron.

https://www.bylinebyline.com/articles/hot-gossip-from-a-global-warmer

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anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖 2y ago

Per coverage at the time, Donziger and his team argued that a company Chevron purchased dumped “18 billion gallons of toxic waste… leading to 1,000-plus deaths from cancer and to ecological damage beyond repair.” In a landmark 2013 victory, courts in Ecuador ordered Chevron pay $9.5 billion in damages.

https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Living-Green/2009/0529/chevron-fights-massive-lawsuit-in-ecuador