Villagers Overrun Drilling Site To Halt Chevron Fracking

Jon Queally @ Common Dreams - In a statement sent to the Agence France-Presse news agency on Saturday, fossil fuel giant Chevron confirmed it "has suspended activities" in an area near the Romanian town of Pungesti as the result of what it termed the "unsafe conditions generated by unlawful and violent protester activities."

The protesters, however, claimed victory as hundreds of them gathered in the cold on Saturday, chanting, "Chevorn, Go Home!"  Read more.