In the context of National Mining Congress 2022 The Minister of Mines and Energy, Irene Vélez, caused controversy after she demanded that neighboring countries “reduce economically” with the aim of achieving Colombia have “a greater balance” in the effects of the climate change.
“We must also demand, in the context of this global geopolitics, that other countries economic modelsas this decrease depends on achieving a greater balance and the impacts of climate change affecting us less,” the official said in the middle of the event.
It is worth noting that what the minister said provoked all sorts of reactions between the public and Vélez, I did not hesitate to ask them to remain silent in order to intervention.
For his part, Mauricio Santamaríachairman of the Anif, stated daily that the theory of degrowth is the same as asking the football teams of other countries to play with low performance so that Colombia qualify for the World Cup.
Source: El heraldo
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