Ecuador court gives green light for Silvercorp, Salazar’s El Domo project
The ruling removes the last major obstacle for the $250 million project, located 150 km northeast of Guayaquil.
A tribe’s efforts to halt construction of a North Dakota oil pipeline have swelled dramatically, bringing the support of movie stars and social media – and making a major oil company blink.
On Friday, a judge rules on the Standing Rock Sioux’s challenge to federal regulators, and North Dakota’s governor has called in the National Guard in case last weekend’s clashes between construction workers and protesters return.