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Article

6 May 2003

Author:
Brooke A. Masters, Washington Post

Case in Ecuador Viewed As Key Pollution Fight - U.S. Legal Team Suing ChevronTexaco

Legal experts say it could be a groundbreaking case, establishing a new way for environmental activists to force multinational corporations to pay for what activists say is environmental devastation.

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Suit Says ChevronTexaco Dumped Poisons in Ecuador

Texaco/Chevron lawsuits (re Ecuador)