California is to examine its Amazon oil ties following pleas from Indigenous leaders from Ecuador
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Juan Bay, president of the Waorani people of Ecuador, from left, Jhajayra Machoa Menda and Nadino Calapucha, a spokesperson for the Kichwa Pakkiru people, pose for a photograph as a Chevron refinery is visible in the background Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)From left, Juan Bay, president of the Waorani people of Ecuador, and Isabella Zizi carry a kayak to the beach before entering the San Francisco Bay, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)A delegation of Indigenous leaders from Ecuador kayak in the San Francisco Bay to take a closer look at the Chevron Long Wharf, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)Juan Bay, president of the Waorani people of Ecuador, foreground, looks at an oil tanker docked at the Chevron Long Wharf, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)From left, Juan Bay, president of the Waorani people of Ecuador, and Nadino Calapucha, a spokesperson for the Kichwa Pakkiru people, kayak in the San Francisco Bay, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)Casey Stewart, left, directs a delegation of Indigenous leaders from Ecuador on a path to kayak and see the Chevron Long Wharf, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)Juan Bay, president of the Waorani people of Ecuador, kayaks in the San Francisco Bay toward the Chevron Long Wharf, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)
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Juan Bay, president of the Waorani people of Ecuador, from left, Jhajayra Machoa Menda and Nadino Calapucha, a spokesperson for the Kichwa Pakkiru people, pose for a photograph as a Chevron refinery is visible in the background Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Richmond, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)
