{"id":98291,"date":"2025-10-23T02:38:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/98291\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T02:38:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:38:19","slug":"colombia-warms-to-fossil-fuels-as-gustavo-petros-climate-agenda-fizzles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/98291\/","title":{"rendered":"Colombia Warms to Fossil Fuels as Gustavo Petro&#8217;s Climate Agenda Fizzles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Colombia, the world&#8217;s only significant oil producer to join a bloc of nations vowing to quit fossil fuels, is poised for an about face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">As President Gustavo Petro\u2019s term winds down, most prominent candidates running to replace him are promising to put oil and gas back at the forefront of the nation\u2019s energy policy. Even moderate and center-left candidates are calling for Colombia to start using hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which Petro has pushed to make illegal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Colombia, the world&#8217;s only significant oil producer to join a bloc of nations vowing to quit fossil fuels,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[3858,2885,9151,11507,246,61244,18932,61243,18934,18933,61,15706,60,1650,82],"class_list":["post-98291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-argentina","tag-climate-change","tag-colombia","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-environment","tag-exxon-mobil-corp","tag-fossil-fuel","tag-fracking","tag-generic-1st-cl-future","tag-generic-1st-xw-future","tag-ie","tag-industries","tag-ireland","tag-politics","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}