Ecuador says vote to halt Amazon oil drilling a ‘terrible precedent’

Ecuador’s energy minister said Wednesday that a vote to halt drilling in an Amazon oil block set a “terrible precedent” and it would be a long and complex task to dismantle the installation. Ecuadorans voted in a referendum on Sunday to halt the exploitation of an oil block in Yasuni National Park, one of the […]

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