In the first episode of our "A Lo Legal Con Energía" podcast series, Energy & Natural Resources Partner Inés Elvira Vesga engages in a discussion with Colombia's Minister of Mines and Energy, Dr. Amylkar Acosta. Together, they explore the tensions between supporters of fossil fuels and advocates pushing for an immediate transition to alternative energy sources in response to climate change. Dr. Acosta provides insights into the significance of the Paris Agreement and worldwide sustainable development goals, emphasizing the need for a See more +
In the first episode of our "A Lo Legal Con Energía" podcast series, Energy & Natural Resources Partner Inés Elvira Vesga engages in a discussion with Colombia's Minister of Mines and Energy, Dr. Amylkar Acosta. Together, they explore the tensions between supporters of fossil fuels and advocates pushing for an immediate transition to alternative energy sources in response to climate change. Dr. Acosta provides insights into the significance of the Paris Agreement and worldwide sustainable development goals, emphasizing the need for a well-structured energy transition tailored to Colombia's specific context. Additionally, they delve into the pivotal role of renewable energy in enhancing the country's energy capacity and stress the importance of global cooperation in tackling climate change. See less -