An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency ...
In one 2011 incident, several thousands of barrels of crude oil spilled out of a tank at an Enterprise gathering station near Chico, Texas. That spill was contained by a dike. Later that year ...
Ecuador's state oil company, Petroecuador, declared force majeure on its Trans-Ecuadorian Pipeline System (SOTE) following a ...
An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a ... were trying to stop the flow by building dikes, an AFP journalist saw. "The mud formed by the oil has penetrated all the hillsides," said ...