The ELN guerrilla has launched many attacks against the oil infrastructure. The peace process with this guerrilla is progressing and the sector is benefiting greatly from this.
Last week, the oil sector welcomed the announcement by the government and the ELN to agree on a bilateral ceasefire. USO spoke about this subject.
Representatives of the oil sector met with the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos and senior government officials to talk about the industry.
The National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA) hosted a public hearing to discuss the proposal for exploratory activities in the Marteja area, which has influence on the municipalities of San Vicente de ChucurÃ, Barrancabermeja and El Carmen de Chucurà (Santander).
Attacks to oil infrastructure in Norte de Santander have contaminated nine local water sources and even affected the Magdalena River. The development of these and more stories in our periodic Eco summary.
Detractors and defenders of fracking gave their opinion on this technique in afact-based debate.
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