Yasuni, Ecuador

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After the failure of the Yasuni ITT project, a total of 6 petroleum exploration licenses have been granted within the UNESCO World Heritage Site covering over 350,000 hectares of one of earths last pristine habitats:

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/andes-to-the-amazon/2013/oct/15/ecuador-president-misleading-yasuni

http://www.sosyasuni.org/en/index.php

http://350.org/about/blogs/four-reasons-why-drilling-oil-yasuni-national-park-needs-be-prevented

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environment/july-dec13/ecuador_08-16.html

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