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The next Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development assures that he will regulate the fracking “of one” and proposes a policy to face the costs in case it “is bad.” “The Ministry is to facilitate and indicate, not to delay projects,” he says.
During the media round that he made this Friday, the next Minister of Environment, Fabio Arjona, implied that from the Ministry will not oppose fracking, but will concentrate on monitoring that it does not generate irreparable environmental damage. “In a way the environmental sciences are to solve problems, not to create them. And so yes. There will be a process on the fracking issue (...) and I think we need to use state-of-the-art technology,”…
Fabio Arjona opens the door to the return of fracking: it poses conditions to reactivate the technique in Colombia Agency Period... Fri, 03/07/2026 - 08:56 The position of the new minister on the issue. Tags New government
Fabio Arjona, Minister of Environment of Abelardo de la Espriella. Image: Equipo Abelardo De la Espriella Fabio Arjona, Minister of Environment appointed, said that he will not eliminate the National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA), but said that it cannot become an entity that slows projects. It should be remembered that ANLA is the entity of the Colombian government in charge of evaluating and monitoring the environmental licenses and…
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