Introduction

Next month we'll be bringing you a new narrative season across both shows that is all about the new wave of oil colonialism underway in the global south. A lot of these projects fall into what reporters for the Guardian described as carbon bombs last year. We're going to tell that story through a deep dive into one small South American country that's gone from being the world's top eco-tourism destination to one of its largestOil producing states in just a few years.