Colombia on the Brink of Losing Investor Confidence Due to Fiscal Instability
Recently, Colombia has been facing a serious threat to investor confidence, linked to new fiscal conditions that may hinder sustainable economic development. Key issues have arisen around new tax regulations that analysts believe have numerous "green" loopholes, which can weaken control and transparency in managing environmental resources. These loopholes are causing confusion for both foreign and local companies wanting to make eco-friendly investments.
Continue readingNeed for Metals to Achieve Net Zero Calls for Less Extraction
A recent report underscores that to achieve the ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2050, the global economy will require a substantial increase in metal resources, while concerns around the need to reduce natural resource extraction from the earth are also growing. Amid global economic shifts like the rising interest in sustainable development and the transition to clean energy, a paradox arises: achieving net-zero emissions requires more resources, but their extraction can cause significant harm to ecosystems and social structures.
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