这一次，雪佛龙是被告-美国加州的石油公司德士古公司在2001年购买的。
This time, Chevron is the defendant — the California-based oil company purchased Texaco in 2001.
争论的焦点是德士古公司(2001年被雪佛龙公司收购)于早在20世纪60年代在厄瓜多尔“丛林城市”拉戈·阿格里奥附近的雨林中倾倒石油废弃物。
At issue is waste dumped by Texaco (bought by Chevron in 2001) as long ago as the 1960s in the region around Lago Agrio in the Ecuadorean jungle.
原告律师表示，德士古石油公司被指控破坏北部大片丛林时已被处罚同样数目的罚款，德士古石油公司在2001年被雪佛龙收购。
A lawyer for the plaintiff said they'd been awarded the sum after accusing the Texaco oil company, which was bought by Chevron in 2001, of damaging a swath of the northern jungle.
原告律师表示，德士古石油公司被指控破坏北部大片丛林时已被处罚同样数目的罚款，德士古石油公司在2001年被雪佛龙收购。
A lawyer for the plaintiff said they'd been awarded the sum after accusing the Texaco oil company, which was bought by Chevron in 2001, of damaging a swath of the northern jungle.
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