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6 April 2010Multinational Corporation’s Toxic Contamination in the Peruvian Amazon Harms Indigenous Communities with World Bank Support
Today, two indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon filed a complaint demanding accountability for toxic oil contamination of their land and rivers by Maple Energy plc, a multinational oil corporation. Members of the Shipibo-Konibo indigenous communities of Canaán de Cachiyacu and Nuevo Sucre have endured years of Maple’s contamination, including… -
1 September 2009International Award: Echoing Green Recognizes Accountability Counsel
Natalie Bridgeman Fields was recognized internationally as one of fourteen 2009 Echoing Green Fellows for her groundbreaking social entrepreneurship.