Ecuador Signs Historic Yasuni-ITT Deal With UNDP To Keep Oil In The Soil And CO2 Out Of The ...

Ecuador Signs Historic Yasuni-ITT Deal With UNDP To Keep Oil In The Soil And CO2 Out Of The Atmosphere   Praise for Pioneering Proposal is Mixed with Concerns by Indigenous Groups Over New Drilling Planned in Southern Ecuador's Pristine Rainforests   Ecuador plans to sign an agreement today with the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) that will open an international trust fund to receive donations supporting the government's proposal to keep some 900 million barrels of oil in the ground....

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