Chevron Sues the Rainforest Victims After Oil Spill

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Abby speaks with Han Shan, spokesperson for Ecuadorian Victims of Chevron Contamination about the decades-long legal battle between oil giant, Chevron, and indigenous residents of Ecuador's rainforest who suffered from a massive oil contamination. Chevron has not paid a single cent of the $18.5 billion owed to victims of the spill, and is now counter suing the victims.

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