Deforestation ramping up in Yasuni as Ecuador sets to open up national park to drilling – Mongabay
Date: Jul 30, 2014
In 2005, the environmental ministry of Ecuador ruled that oil drilling in the park would only be allowed if no roads were built. However, in May 2014, a group of scientists argued that Petroamazonas, a huge oil firm in Ecuador, built a road into the park, violating an environmental impact study.
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