Chevron has been ordered to pay more than $19 billion in environmental damages, $1 billion more than originally decided, after an Ecuadoran court adjusted the amount on appeal, a source said. “Due to an involuntary calculation error, the reparations now amount to $19,021,552,000,” said a court source in the northeastern…
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