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8/31/09 – Matier and Ross – San Francisco Chronicle – Chevron’s explosive charges in Ecuador fight

“Chevron’s explosive charges in Ecuador fight
Matier and Ross – San Francisco Chronicle, August 31, 2009

“San Ramon-based Chevron has just gone public with potentially explosive videotapes it says implicate an Ecuadoran judge overseeing an long-running environmental lawsuit against the company in a bribery scheme. One video, which Chevron turned over today to officials in Ecuador and the United States (and posted on the company’s Web site) appears to show the judge telling a pair of businessmen looking for oil cleanup contracts in the Amazon that he intends to rule against the energy company, even though the case has not been completed.”
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#Factsmatter: An international arbitration panel found ‘no cogent evidence’ supporting #Ecuador’s claim that #Texaco failed to comply with terms of remediation in #Amazon. https://t.co/7TqQ6sJhik
The @WSJ sums this case up nicely, “[Steven Donziger] and his team fabricated evidence, promised $500,000 to an #Ecuadorean judge to rule in their favor, ghostwrote much of the final verdict and took other actions that ‘perverted’ the course of #justice. Mr. Donziger disputes the… https://t.co/soQ1qreULA
Shameless. Disbarred and convicted of criminal contempt of court for bribing an Ecuadorian judge in an attempted extortion scheme, @SDonziger is nonetheless accepting invitations to speak at #climate rallies. Read more about this adjudicated racketeer: https://t.co/5eac0lRmN7
Sworn testimony: While Texaco met its environmental obligations in the Amazon, #Ecuador’s national oil company did “absolutely nothing” to address its own remediation in the area. #FactsMatter:
https://t.co/7TqQ6sJhik
DENIED: @SCOTUS rejects hearing case of Steven Donziger, who bribed Ecuadorian judge in failed effort to bilk Chevron for billions of dollars. https://t.co/zT0dlozk5R

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