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Colombia says goodbye to single-use plastic with the enactment of Law 2232 of 2022

Law 2232 of 2022, which prohibits the production and distribution of single-use plastics in Colombia, will come into force on June 7, 2024. This initiative seeks to gradually eliminate 21 plastic products by 2030, with the aim of reducing environmental pollution and promoting more sustainable practices. The growing global concern about the effects of climate change and plastic pollution of the oceans are determining factors in this decision, due to the fact that single-use plastics are a [...]

Alert for lower than expected rainfall: Colombia faces water deficit

In view of the growing concern about insufficient rainfall, Ideam warns of energy risks due to below-normal rainfall in April. The Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (Ideam) announced the possibility of intense precipitations in the country, although it emphasized that these will be below what is expected for April. On the other hand, the Ministry of Environment informed that a detailed analysis by Ideam revealed this situation, contradicting the initial forecasts, generating alert due to the fact that rainfall will be significantly below the usual levels for the month of April. This [...]

Colombia: A treasure trove of biodiversity amidst environmental challenges

International Women's Day as a tribute to the historic struggle for gender equality

Socialization of the benefits of Arl Sura in the University City