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Chevron Lobbies Bush Admin

August 1st, 2008 · No Comments

It turns out Chevron is lobbying the Bush Administration to strong arm Equador into dropping it’s 16 billion dollar collection from Chevron for dumping billions of gallons of toxic oil waste into the rainforest.

I’m looking forward to everyone from that generation to retire/die because all this recklessness has to stop. I can’t imagine anyone in my age group agreeing to a destruction of that magnitude. “we have to look out for our shareholders” grunt grunt…

for more information visit www.texacotoxico.org/eng/

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Texaco and Pollution in Ecuador

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Imagine you’re 75 years of age. You look back at the thousands of purchases you made in your lifetime. Every purchase effected someone or something, somewhere.

Your decisions have power. Share your ideas, products you like, companies you support with your circle of friends. Choose to be someone respectful, responsible and loving. Only 6 degrees of separation ;-).

Chevron Corporation owns Texaco. Service stations in Canada were re-branded from Texaco to Esso.

Here’s what you can do.

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