News Releases & Statements
News Releases & Statements
Read news releases and publications regarding Texaco in Ecuador by selecting from the headlines below.
- 12 Feb 2009
- Chevron Cites New Instances of Misconduct Marring Trial in Ecuador
- 04 Dec 2008
- Chevron Denial of Justice Claim against Ecuador to Proceed before an International Panel of Arbitrators at the Permanent Court of Arbitration
- 27 Sep 2008
- Chevron Charges Ecuador's Government Seeks to Intimidate Company's Lawyers
- 16 Sep 2008
- Ecuador Lawsuit Report Has Fabricated Evidence, Tainted by Political Pressure
- 12 Sep 2008
- Chevron Condemns Government of Ecuador's Attack on Chevron Attorneys
- 06 Sep 2008
- Analysis of Ecuador Data Reveals No Increased Cancer Levels in Oil Region
- 15 Aug 2008
- Statement Responding to the Government of Ecuador's Offer to Mediate in Ongoing Trial
- 01 July 2008
- Mismanagement and Oil Spills Are the Hallmarks of Petroecuador's Record
- 26 May 2008
- Report by Court Expert Riddled With Mistakes, Inconsistencies and Unsubstantiated Conclusions
- 08 Apr 2008
- Ten Most Outrageous Claims in So-Called "Expert's" Report in Environmental Trial in Ecuador
- 02 Apr 2008
- Chevron Cites Bias and Improper Collaboration in Rejecting Conclusions of Report Submitted to Ecuadorian Court
- 02 Feb 2008
- Plaintiffs' Evidence is Scientifically Unreliable, Say Environmental Experts
- 21 Jan 2008
- Petroecuador is Responsible for Environmental Impacts in the Oriente
- 10 Jan 2008
- Chevron Rejects Accusations that Claim the Company Operated Outside the Consortium Area
- 30 Nov 2007
- Chevron Responds to Ecuador Ambassador's Letter to The Wall Street Journal
- 24 Nov 2007
- Independent Environmental Experts Say Court Appointee's Plan Will Not Produce Scientifically Valid Results or Meet Court Objectives
- 19 Nov 2007
- U.S. Federal Court Dismisses Remaining Ecuador Cancer Claims Against Chevron
- 18 Oct 2007
- U.S. Federal Court Imposes Sanctions Against Lawyer Who Brought Ecuador Lawsuit Against Chevron
- 08 Oct 2007
- Chevron Calls for Dismissal of Ecuador Lawsuit
- 22 Sep 2007
- Laboratory Used By Plaintiffs in Environmental Lawsuit Proven To Be Incompetent
- 19 Sep 2007
- Ecuador Plaintiffs' Have Provided No Evidence to Support Their Cancer Claims
- 13 Sep 2007
- Use of Secret, Unapproved Research Teams Further Demonstrates Bias and Lack of Transparency in Ecuador Suit
- 03 Sep 2007
- Superior Court Again Blocked in 8th Attempt to Inspect Laboratory used by Plaintiffs' Experts in Environmental Trial Against Chevron
- 31 Aug 2007
- Judicial Inspection of Havoc Laboratories Scheduled for 8th Time
- 28 Aug 2007
- Phase II Workplan Cannot Possible Produce Scientifically Valid Results
- 20 Aug 2007
- Chevron Responds to Misrepresentations by Plaintiffs' Attorneys Regarding Richard Cabrera's Inspection of the Charapa-01 Site
- 20 Aug 2007
- Chevron Calls for Recusal of Judge in Ecuador Suit
- 13 Aug 2007
- Court Appointed Expert Demonstrates Incompetence and Bias by Inspecting Oil Field Site from which Texaco Petroleum Company Never Produced
- 07 Aug 2007
- Federal Court in San Francisco Dismisses Ecuadorian Cancer Claims Against Chevron As Knowingly False
- 30 Jul 2007
- Chevron Names Highly Respected Independent Observer to Help Ensure Integrity of Judicial Examination
- 27 Jul 2007
- An Open Letter to Trudie Styler - Water Quality is a Problem in the Oriente, but the Cause is not Oil
- 25 Jul 2007
- EPIDEMIOLOGY EXPERTS FIND SERIOUS ERRORS IN PLAINTIFFS' CANCER STUDIES IN ECUADORIAN AMAZON
- 02 Jul 2007
- Chevron Challenges Appointment of Richard Cabrera as Court Expert for the Second Phase of the Trial
- 22 Jun 2007
- Chevron Responds to Comments by Amazon Defense Front Regarding U.S. Court Decision
- 21 Jun 2007
- Court Order Violates Ecuadorian Law, Shows Pattern of "Unacceptable Potential for Bias"
- 26 Apr 2007
- Statement on Government of Ecuador Officials' Visit to Oil Field Sites
- 24 Apr 2007
- Laboratory Used by Plaintiffs Experts Block Judicial Inspection for 7th Time
- 20 Apr 2007
- For Seventh Time, Court Will Try to Inspect Laboratory Used by Plaintiffs' in Suit Against Chevron
- 20 Apr 2007
- Statement on the Government of Ecuador's Press Release Regarding the Lago Agrio Case
- 01 Mar 2007
- The Results Of The Judicial Site Inspection At Shushufindi-24 Find No Risk To Public Health From Texaco Petroleum Activities
- 01 Mar 2007
- Expert Report for Shushufindi-13 Finds that the Texaco Petroleum Remediation was Effective
- 25 Jan 2007
- Ecuador Officials Find No Basis for Fraud Allegations Against Chevron Concerning Environmental Remediation Program
- 16 Nov 2006
- Judicial Inspection of Well Auca 01 Reveals Numerous Oil Spills Have Occurred During Petroecuador's Operation
- 15 Nov 2006
- World Renowned Experts find Chevron's Sampling and Analysis Plan Effective, Comprehensive and Scientifically Sound for Evaluating Oilfield Sites in Ecuadorian Environmental Trial
- 14 Nov 2006
- Effectiveness of the Remediation Conducted by Texaco Petroleum Company Was Proven During the Inspection to Well Yuca-2B
- 19 Oct 2006
- For Sixth Time, Judge is Prevented from Conducting Judicial Inspection
- 18 Oct 2006
- Chevron Contacts International Commission of Jurists Responding to Amazon Watch Allegations
- 24 Aug 2006
- Plaintiffs Have Abandoned Their Claim for Remediation of Oil Field Sites in the Oriente
- 08 Aug 2006
- Evidence from Two Years of Judicial Site Inspections Shows No Significant Health Risk from Oil in Areas Remediated by Texaco Petroleum Company
- 22 Jul 2006
- Chevron Responds to Allegations of Fraud: "Absolutely No Merit"
- 06 Jul 2006
- Chevron Criticizes Attempts by Plaintiffs Attorneys to Undermine the Judicial Process
- 28 Apr 2006
- Expert Testifies at Sacha Norte Site Inspection; Says Chevron's Sampling and Analysis Plan is Appropriate to Evaluate Former Operations
- 25 Apr 2006
- Plaintiffs' Criticism of Sampling & Analysis Procedures Lacks Credibility and Demonstrates No Understanding of Judicial Inspection Process
- 21 Apr 2006
- Expert on Indigenous Cultures Presents the Court with Demographic Studies Disproving Plaintiffs' Claims About Indigenous Populations in the Ecuadorian Amazon
- 05 Apr 2006
- Official Court Document Proves Plaintiffs' Attempt to Obstruct Justice by Misrepresenting Information to the Court
- 30 Mar 2006
- Plaintiffs for Third Time Prevent Judge from Inspecting Laboratory
- 22 Mar 2006
- Superior Court Judge Again Denied Access to Laboratory Used by Plaintiffs in Lawsuit Against Chevron
- 08 Mar 2006
- Respected Epidemiologist Concludes Health Reports Promoted by Plaintiffs Fail to Prove Diseases in the Oriente Were Caused by Petroleum
- 08 Mar 2006
- Chevron Responds to Allegations by Plaintiffs' Lawyers in Ongoing Ecuador Lawsuit
- 20 Feb 2006
- Locked Doors Prevent Judge from Inspecting Laboratory Used by Plaintiffs
- 02 Feb 2006
- Court's Expert Report Confirms Safety of Sacha-53 Remediated Areas; Texaco Petroleum's Remediation Effective and in Compliance with Legal Standards of the Time
- 25 Jan 2006
- Chevron Responds to Allegations Concerning Its Security Plans and the Postponement of the Judicial Inspection of the Guanta Production Station
- 20 Oct 2005
- Accusations By Plaintiffs' Attorneys are False and Irresponsible; Court's Order to Postpone Guanta Inspection Made Strictly for Safety Reasons
- 18 Oct 2005
- Scientific Evidence from First Year of Judicial Site Inspections Proves People Not at Risk from Areas Remediated by Texaco
- 18 Oct 2005
- Plaintiffs' Expert Reports Show Pattern of Flaws and Distortions; and Lack Credible Scientific Support to Validate Claims
- 20 Sep 2005
- Shushufindi Sur Judicial Inspection Results Show No Petroleum-Related Health Risks at Texpet Remediated Sites
- 20 Sep 2005
- Sacha-14 Judicial Inspection Expert Report Shows No Risks to Health or the Environment
- 20 Sep 2005
- Expert Report for Sacha-85 Judicial Inspection Show No Petroleum-Related Health Risks
- 20 Aug 2005
- Expert Reports for Shushufindi-48, Sacha-51, Sacha-18 and Sacha-65 Judicial Inspections Show No Petroleum-Related Health Risks at Remediated Sites
- 27 Jul 2005
- Scientific Analysis from the Judicial Site Inspections Prove No Risks to Health or the Environment Exist
- 30 Jun 2005
- CHEVRON COMMENTS ON DECISION OF U.S. DISTRICT COURT ON PETROECUADOR'S RESPONSIBILITY IN ENVIRONMENTAL LAWSUIT
- 16 Jun 2005
- Expert Reports for Shushufindi-48, Sacha-51, Sacha-18 and Sacha-65 Judicial Inspections Show No Petroleum-Related Health Risks at Remediated Sites
- 16 Jun 2005
- Chevron Finds Plaintiffs' Report on Sacha-94 So Misleading, Inaccurate and Riddled with Errors it 'Should Not Be Considered Valid by the Court'
- 18 May 2005
- Chevron Responds to Amazon Watch Letter
- 12 May 2005
- Response to an Open Letter in the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health
- 25 Apr 2005
- ChevronTexaco Statement on "SocialFunds.com" Report on Ecuador Environmental Litigation
- 18 Feb 2005
- ChevronTexaco Asks Court to Reject Plaintiffs' Report on Sacha-53
- 17 Feb 2005
- Safety of Remediated Sites Now Confirmed by Six Scientific Reports
- 02 Feb 2005
- EXPERTS SAY HEALTH STUDIES PROMOTED BY LAWYERS AND ACTIVISTS ARE FLAWED, BIASED AND INCONCLUSIVE
- 28 Jan 2005
- CHEVRONTEXACO ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING DECEPTIVE AMAZON WATCH PRESS RELEASES
- 17 Jan 2005
- Scientific Tests Confirm First Four Sites Inspected by Judge Are Safe
- 08 Dec 2004
- Plaintiffs' Lawyers and Technicians Resort to Blatant Lies and Distortions to Defend Their Claims
- 01 Dec 2004
- Plaintiffs' Claims About Sacha-53 Technical Report Are Completely Without Merit; Based on Flawed Sampling and Analysis; Incorrect Interpretations of Data and Biased Science
- 16 Nov 2004
- CHEVRONTEXACO ASKS COURT TO INVESTIGATE LAST-MINUTE CLAIM BY PLAINTIFFS CONCERNING TEST SAMPLES
- 22 Oct 2004
- CHEVRONTEXACO ISSUES STATEMENT ON MEDICAL REPORT PROMOTED BY AMAZON WATCH
- 15 Jun 2004
- ChevronTexaco and Texaco Petroleum company File Arbitration Claim to Enforce Petroecuador's Obligations under Joint Operating Agreement
- 24 Mar 2004
- Inspection By Environmental Experts Confirms That Texaco Conducted an Effective Cleanup in Full Compliance with its Obligations to Government
- 31 Oct 2003
- ChevronTexaco Responds to Allegations by Plaintiffs' Lawyers in Rainforest Lawsuit
- 21 Oct 2003
- ChevronTexaco Asks Judge to Dismiss Lawsuit in Ecuador; Company Cites Lack of 'Credible, Substantiated Evidence'
- 21 Oct 2003
- Summary of ChevronTexaco Response to Ecuador Lawsuit
- 19 Aug 2002
- ChevronTexaco Issues Statement on U.S. Circuit Court Decision Affirming Dismissal of Ecuador Litigation
- 31 Jan 2000
- Texaco Statement RE: 01/31/00 Order of U.S. District Court
- 23 Sep 1999
- Texaco Responds to Allegations by Attorneys Representing Ecuadorian Plaintiffs in Lawsuit Against Texaco
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