#Ecuador votes to #KeepItInTheGround
"In a historic decision, Ecuadorians voted on Sunday against the #OilDrilling of a protected area in the #Amazon that is home to two uncontacted tribes and serves as a biodiversity hotspot.
As a result of the vote, state oil company #Petroecuador will be required to dismantle its operations there."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/21/ecuador-votes-to-halt-oil-drilling-in-amazonian-biodiversity-hotspot
"In a historic decision, Ecuadorians voted on Sunday against the #OilDrilling of a protected area in the #Amazon that is home to two uncontacted tribes and serves as a biodiversity hotspot.
As a result of the vote, state oil company #Petroecuador will be required to dismantle its operations there."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/21/ecuador-votes-to-halt-oil-drilling-in-amazonian-biodiversity-hotspot
Ecuador votes to halt oil drilling in Amazonian biodiversity hotspot
Referendum result comes as blow to president, requiring state oil firm to dismantle operations area of YasuníGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)