Leaders of all political stripes have criticized the alleged plot revealed by EL PAÍS by ex foreign minister Álvaro Leyva, ...

COP16 President Susana Muhamad (center) speaks during the opening of the COP16 conference at the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization headquarters in Rome on Tuesday. ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP ROME ...

Former Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia, Susana Muhamad, says it is contradictory to protect the Amazon rainforest while also using it for fossil fuel production. She ...

Tropical rainforests cover around 6% of our planet, yet they're home to more than half of the world’s species. They're also one of our planet’s most vital defences against climate change. But a new ...

Former environment minister Susana Muhamad, who left office on March 3, said the increase was highly influenced by the restructured peace negotiations between the government and armed rebel groups ...

Susana Muhamad: [Sirius] is deep, it’s around 70 kilometers [43 miles] from the coast and 800 meters [2,600 feet] below the surface. The Sirius project could potentially increase Colombia’s ...

Susana Muhamad: I have to say that the increase has happened exactly where peace talks were lifted last year, especially in Cauca, Nariño, and Indigenous people’s territories, which is a tragedy.

Muhamad said it was the collective effort of all stakeholders which resulted in the key decisions being agreed upon. “Only by working together can we make Peace with Nature a reality,” she said.

BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Deforestation in Colombia rose 35% in 2024 from a 23-year low the previous year, fueled by an uptick in the Amazon region, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said yesterday.