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The Colombian Association of Natural Gas (Naturgas) proposed adjusting the carbon tax to promote the transition to a cleaner energy matrix.

Felipe Bayón, CEO of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) spoke about key issues for the company such as unconventional resources, investment, production and dividends, among others. He highlighted that the NOC managed to overcome the oil crisis with good financial and operational results.

Communities in Putumayo accused Amerisur Resources (LON: AMER) and Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) of polluting their water sources. The development of these and more stories in our periodic Eco summary.

Canacol Energy (TSX: CNE) announced its natural gas reserves for the fiscal year end December 31, 2018. The company highlighted that its reserves are located in the Lower Magdalena Valley (VIM) basin.

Marc Payne, CEO of Chevron Petroleum Company (NYSE: CVX) in Colombia, made an announcement about the company upstream operations in the country.

Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) operations were so profitable in 2018 that the value of its shares could be twice what they were in 2017. Here are the details.

The government’s new National Development Plan brought changes such as the elimination of some subsidies, but integrated other benefits for the most vulnerable population, like gas subsidies.

February 14^th is Valentine’s Day in many parts of the world (and increasingly celebrated in Colombia). It is also the day that BP chose to launch this year’s Energy Outlook, an eagerly-awaited, multi-scenario look at the future of energy demand and supply. (OK, eagerly awaited by nerds like our Analyst.)

Last week, I was at my annual pilgrimage to a high-tech fair in Barcelona and it happens to occur directly after BP publishes its annual Energy Outlook. With the forecast in my head, this year I was particularly looking at the fair for trends that affect the oil and gas business. I found one that will have a definite impact and one that should, theoretically, but for which it was hard to find real-world examples.

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX: GTE) announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended 2018. The company reported a record average annual production and the firm continues to demonstrate strong financial performance.