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Oil Spill Spreads in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands

Source:  Reuters - AlertNet Country:  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...

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WWF Sets Up Galapagos Response Center; Donates Emergency Funds to Spill Clean Up

Source:  World Wide Fund For Nature Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) For Release: 01/24/01 WASHINGTON--World Wildlife Fund Wednesday announced an emergency contribution of $100,000 to help fund...

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Participation de la France à la mission européenne envoyée aux Galapagos...

Source:  Government of France Country:  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...

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Commission sends experts to assist in Galapagos clean-up

Source:  European Union Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) IP/01/104 Brussels, 24 January 2001 - Environment Commissioner Margot Wallström today announced that following a request from the...

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Peter Hain announces £50,000 assistance for Galapagos Islands

Source:  Government of the United Kingdom Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Following the recent oil spillage from the oil tanker the Jessica, FCO Minister Peter Hain said: 'The FCO will provide...

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Clean up crews fight giant oil slick off the Galapagos

Source:  Agence France-Presse Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) by Jacques Thomet PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENO, Ecuador, Jan 24 (AFP) - Crews were working against time Wednesday to finish pumping the...

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Storms Delay Plans to Straighten Galapagos Boat

Source:  Reuters - AlertNet Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) By Simon Gardner PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENO, Ecuador (Reuters) - Strong swells hampered efforts to clean up the oil spill threatening...

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Ecological Disaster Threatens Galápagos Islands

Source:  DisasterRelief Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Written by Christina Ward, Staff Writer, DisasterRelief.org, with news reports Recovery efforts continued Wednesday (Jan. 24) following a...

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WWF Asked To Lead Galapagos Wildlife Rescue Effort; Small Slicks Still Pose...

Source:  World Wide Fund For Nature Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) WASHINGTON -- The government of Ecuador has asked the coordinator for WWF's Galapagos program, Dr. Carlos Valle, to lead all...

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New hurdle hampers Galapagos oil-spill cleanup

Source:  Reuters - AlertNet Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) By Simon Gardner PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENO, Ecuador, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Efforts to clear the Ecuadorean tanker aground off the Galapagos...

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Update on the Jessica II fuel spill: 28 Jan 2001

Source:  Galapagos National Park Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) PRESS RELEASE 09 Yesterday, Saturday January 27, the Galapagos National Park patrol launch Guadalupe River, left for Isabela,...

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Update on the Jessica II fuel spill: 29 Jan 2001

Source:  Galapagos National Park Country:  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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Estado del derrame de combustible del Jessica II: 30 de ene del 2001

Source:  Galapagos National Park Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) BOLETIN DE PRENSA 11 Las actividades que se han desarrollado el día de hoy consisten básicamente en la continuación de los...

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Update on the Jessica II fuel spill: 30 Jan 2001

Source:  Galapagos National Park Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) PRESS RELEASE 11 Today work with the wrecked tanker continued on San Cristobal. The team of national and international...

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Galápagos: Ahora es tiempo de limpiar, evaluar y monitorear los impactos - y...

Source:  Charles Darwin Foundation Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Por la Fundación Charles Darwin para las islas Galápagos La nave "Jessica" encallada el pasado 16 de enero en la isla San...

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Galapagos: Now It's Time For Clean-Up, Evaluation Of Impacts And Monitoring -...

Source:  Charles Darwin Foundation Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) By the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands The grounded ship, "Jessica", is still firmly lodged on the sandbank...

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National Ocean Service Responds to Galapagos Spill

Source:  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) January 16, Galapagos Islands. The tanker Jessica ran aground just offshore of San Cristobal Island. By...

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NASA helps assess long-term problems of Galapagos Islands fuel spill

Source:  US Department of State Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) In the aftermath of the January 16 fuel spill off the coast of Ecuador, scientists are still trying to determine potential...

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Galapagos National Park Service Press Release on Cvil lawsuit filed for...

Source:  Galapagos National Park Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Oficio N° 263-01 PNG-DIR Dear Friends and Supporters: As you know, this past January 16th, the Galapagos Islands suffered an...

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Galapagos Safeguards: International conservation efforts continue on the...

Source:  Japan International Cooperation Agency Country:  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) "BOTH in space and time, we seem to be brought somewhat near to that great fact -that mystery of mysteries- the...

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