An international expert visited Colombia and said hydrocarbons firms must change their strategies to get better results from Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs, while an ANH-UN agreement has led to potable water work in LA Guajira. These and other stories in our regular summary of CSR programs related to the industry.
The count dropped this week to 39, above long-term averages but below the recent average and the shift in geographic distribution continues.
Most of the debate surrounding fracking and unconventional production has centered on the extraction of crude, but the Colombian Association of Natural Gas (Naturgas) Eduardo Pizano says its just as important for the future of the gas industry as well.
A one-sided report in a national newspaper looks at another area where opposition to mining and hydrocarbons activities is increasing, Bogotá’s own Sumapaz.
The union has been aggressively promoting an alliance it has formed to pressure the government to revert the Rubiales field back to Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC), presenting the field’s production as a remedy to a tighter government budget.
Strange messages coming in and out of the email account of the government’s lead negotiator Humberto de la Calle tipped authorities off to electronic eavesdropping of his account. De la Calle charges that forces are at work to sabotage the peace talks.
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