Colombia's activists pledge to resist President's fossil fuel policies
Colombia's activists vowed to resist newly elected President Abelardo de la Espriella's fossil fuel policies, which threaten environmental progress. Yuvelis Morales Blanco, who recently won the Goldman environmental prize, expressed determination to continue the fight for natural resources and rights despite a government shift favoring extraction. Critics argue that Colombia cannot abandon its fossil fuel sector amid soaring fiscal deficits.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 11:00 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 12:30 UTC
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