Greystar faces challenge to mining licence
Colombia’s minister of mining questions the granting of a license to Canadian company Greystar Resources to mine in the eastern department of Santander, W Radio reported Tuesday. After a helicopter tour…
Colombia’s minister of mining questions the granting of a license to Canadian company Greystar Resources to mine in the eastern department of Santander, W Radio reported Tuesday. After a helicopter tour…
Fresh attacks on a Trans-Andean oil pipeline have occurred in the southwest Colombian department of Nariño, RCN Radio reported Monday. Authorities are yet to confirm who is responsible for the…
Colombia is the first country to sign the Nagoya Protocol on biodiversity at an environmental conference at the UN headquarters in New York, Spanish newspaper ABC reports. The environmental treaty, which…
Colombian farmers have filed a lawsuit against British Petroleum (BP) in London for allegedly failing to observe proper environmental safety procedures during the construction of an oil pipeline in Colombia,…
Colombia’s capital is recognized as one of the most important Latin American cities in environmental management, according to the Latin American Green City Index. The study, from The Economist Intelligence…
“Bioexpo Colombia 2010 – A Natural Adventure,” a trade fair featuring environmentally friendly products and services, opens November 18 in the city of Neiva, Huila department. Bioexpo Colombia state on…
Large sections of rainforest in the west Colombia department of Choco are being destroyed by illegal miners searching for and extracting gold and platinum, reports Caracol. Around 300 illegal backhoes,…
The German government commits to working with Colombia in areas ranging from the environment to terrorism, following a meeting Friday between the German Economic Cooperation and Development Minister Dirk Niebel and…
Colombia is among 10 countries joining a partnership with the World Bank to include the value of ecosystems in national economic indicators. The partnership is based on work by the…