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 shutting down ...

"We are fighting to protect what we love." This woman made history defending her people's land: 'It's time that the world ...

“Today Ecuador takes a giant step to protect life, biodiversity, and indigenous people,” the country's two main indigenous organizations, Confeniae and Conaie, posted on social media. Swedish ...

The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

“I visited Ecuador. I saw what Chevron ... left such a devastating impact in the Amazon region. It is grotesque. And Donziger stood up for these people, who had no voice, got a judgment in ...

Plymouth Brethren Fundamentalist Church sent him to Ecuador. As a result of his decision ... age and motivation—on a sweltering riverbank at the Amazon’s headwaters. Across the water they ...

Ecuador's Environment and Ecological Transition Minister José Antonio Dávalos announced that some 4,000 hectares of native forests in the Amazon region will be reforested because they are ...

Ecuador voters decide on August 20 whether drilling will continue in an oil-rich area of the Amazon. Yasuni National ... it's home to the Indigenous Waorani people, who are fighting to protect ...

Parks in peril: people, politics, and protected areas ... Colonist land-allocation decisions, land use, and deforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon frontier. Economic Development and Cultural Change 45 ...