Galapagos Islands (Ecuador): U.S. sends oil spill experts, equipment, to...
Source: Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)U. S. COAST GUARD NEWS MEDIA ADVISORY WASHINGTON DC The U. S. is sending oil spill control equipment, and pollution...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Galapagos National Park Press Release: Galapagos...
Source: Galapagos National ParkCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)January 17, 2001 At approximately 22:00 local time (UTC -6) on January 16, 2001, the tanker Jessica, owned by Acotramar, ran aground...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Galapagos Oil spill threatens rare species
Source: World Wide Fund For NatureCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)Gland, Switzerland - WWF, the conservation organization, is extremely concerned at the threat posed to the unique nature and...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): U.S. oil spill team in Galapagos pumps oil,...
Source: Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)U. S. COAST GUARD NEWS MEDIA ADVISORY WASHINGTON, DC A U. S. Coast Guard pollution response crew sent to the...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): UNESCO Director-General calls for mobilisation...
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)Paris, January 22 (No.2001-10) - UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura today called for an...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Canada to help with clean-up of Galapagos Islands
Source: Canadian International Development AgencyCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)(2001-08) News Release - Tuesday, January 23, 2001 Ottawa - Maria Minna, Canada's Minister for International...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): U.S. continuing to help Ecuador control Oil...
Source: US Department of StateCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)By Eric Green Washington File Staff Writer Washington -- The United States is continuing its emergency efforts to control an oil spill...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): France, Germany, EU pledge aid amid Galapagos...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)PARIS, Jan 23 (AFP) - France, Germany and the European Union on Tuesday pledged to join the battle against an oil slick in the Galapagos...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Oil Spill Spreads in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)By Amy Taxin QUIT0 (Reuters) - Ecuador declared a national emergency in the Galapagos Islands on Monday after an oil spill just a half-mile...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): WWF Sets Up Galapagos Response Center; Donates...
Source: World Wide Fund For NatureCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)For Release: 01/24/01 WASHINGTON--World Wildlife Fund Wednesday announced an emergency contribution of $100,000 to help fund...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Participation de la France à la mission...
Source: Government of FranceCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)Déclaration du Porte-parole adjoint du Quai d'Orsay (Paris, 24 janvier 2001) La France a décidé de participer à la mission européenne qui...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Commission sends experts to assist in Galapagos...
Source: European UnionCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)IP/01/104 Brussels, 24 January 2001 - Environment Commissioner Margot Wallström today announced that following a request from the Ecuadorian...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Peter Hain announces £50,000 assistance for...
Source: Government of the United KingdomCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)Following the recent oil spillage from the oil tanker the Jessica, FCO Minister Peter Hain said: 'The FCO will provide up to...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Clean up crews fight giant oil slick off the...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)by Jacques Thomet PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENO, Ecuador, Jan 24 (AFP) - Crews were working against time Wednesday to finish pumping the...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Storms Delay Plans to Straighten Galapagos Boat
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)By Simon Gardner PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENO, Ecuador (Reuters) - Strong swells hampered efforts to clean up the oil spill threatening...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Ecological Disaster Threatens Galápagos Islands
Source: DisasterReliefCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)Written by Christina Ward, Staff Writer, DisasterRelief.org, with news reports Recovery efforts continued Wednesday (Jan. 24) following a major...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): WWF Asked To Lead Galapagos Wildlife Rescue...
Source: World Wide Fund For NatureCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)WASHINGTON -- The government of Ecuador has asked the coordinator for WWF's Galapagos program, Dr. Carlos Valle, to lead all...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): New hurdle hampers Galapagos oil-spill cleanup
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)By Simon Gardner PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENO, Ecuador, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Efforts to clear the Ecuadorean tanker aground off the Galapagos...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Update on the Jessica II fuel spill: 28 Jan 2001
Source: Galapagos National ParkCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)PRESS RELEASE 09 Yesterday, Saturday January 27, the Galapagos National Park patrol launch Guadalupe River, left for Isabela,...
View ArticleGalapagos Islands (Ecuador): Update on the Jessica II fuel spill: 29 Jan 2001
Source: Galapagos National ParkCountry: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)PRESS RELEASE 10 The Galapagos National Park continues mitigation actions to counteract the fuel spill produced when the tanker...
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