Yasuní-ITT Initiative

Ecuadorian government targets park’s oil, despite natural diversity

Development & Education

An Ecuadorian park with world-class natural diversity is being threatened again. President Rafael Correa asked the international community for money to preserve, playing on their emotional and scientific desires to keep the park preserved. The plan failed and the president’s sights are back on Yasuni’s oil.

As Conservation Plan Fails, Ecuador OK’s Amazon Oil Drilling Plan

Environment
The World

In Ecuador, striking it rich by keeping oil in the ground

Environment