Colombia's new president, Gustavo Petro, took office last weekend, receiving a country with high fiscal deficit and debt ...

President Gustavo Petro pledges sustainable energy transition * Oil and mining provides up to 8% of Colombia’s GDP * Rising energy costs and inflation add to challenges. BOGOT ...

Despite launching several initiatives, the Pacific coast region suffers from lack of basic services and is in the grips of ...

Gustavo Petro was inaugurated as Colombia's president on Sunday, ushering in what will likely be a radically different energy ...

The following is the English translation of Gustavo Petro's full inaugural address delivered in ... but we do have the largest absorption sponge of these gases after the oceans: the Amazon rainforest.

Her sector needs new sources of permanent funding, including carbon taxes, said Muhamad, who takes up her post on Sunday when President-elect Gustavo Petro ... of the Amazon rainforest, according ...

read more Preservation of the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest, is considered vital ... a proposal that leftist President Gustavo Petro floated during his inauguration last Sunday.

Indigenous leader Antonio Matapi hopes the election of Gustavo Petro as Colombia's new president marks a historic shift towards a better future for the Amazon rainforest he calls home. Petro takes ...

In a region largely cut off from the road network, life here revolves around the rivers that snake through dense rainforest ... June of former guerrilla Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez, ...

who takes up her post on Sunday when President-elect Gustavo Petro is inaugurated. Deforestation in the Andean country rose 1.5% to 174,103 hectares (430,218 acres) in 2021, pushed higher by ...

CARTAGENA (Reuters) - Colombia will focus on combating deforestation, exerting greater control over the cattle industry and will also propose cancelling external debt in exchange for conserving ...