ChevronTexaco on trial
October 21, 2003. High-level corporate lawyers from ChevronTexaco sit in the same packed muggy courtroom as bare-breasted Amazonian men and women …
Flame in the rainforest
LATHA JISHNU discovers how indigenous communities in Ecuador are fighting to protect Amazonia from oil extraction
Testing the CL route
Roche’s Herceptin will be a test case for government and generics industry as India readies to issue compulsory licences for life-saving drugs
A treaty too many
India is learning that there is a heavy price to be paid for the large number of bilateral investment treaties, or BITs, it has signed in the …
Payback time
Firm dealing
EQUADOR
ECUADOR
Ecuador
US military: dangerous guards
Fiery protest
Genetic patriotism
Ecuador enacts a law for the protection of its genetic resources
Offshore encounters
The future of the Galapagos islands is at stake as fisherfolk and conservationists fight for its resources
SOS: Darwin's finches
Nestling finches in Galapagos Islands threatened by larvae of parasitic flies
Oil spills over
Islands in peril