Chevron and the Amazon: A 28-year Legal Battle

The Journal. - A podcast by The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet

Oil giant Chevron has been locked in a decades-long legal battle with people living in the Ecuadorian Amazon, who claim they were harmed by oil drilling. After a $9.5 billion judgment in Ecuador in 2011, the company has fought back hard. WSJ's Sara Randazzo tells the story, and the plaintiff's lawyer, Steven Donziger, speaks about the case while under house arrest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices