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Fossil fuel subsidies must go, even now, for energy transition to succeed -Colombian minister

Published 21:53 on March 26, 2026 / Last updated at 21:53 on March 26, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), International (UN Climate Talks), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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A global transition away from fossil fuels demands the elimination of fossil fuel subsidies, Colombia’s environment minister said this week, amid a global energy crisis – hailing from a major fossil fuel producer that will next month co-host a global summit on energy transition.
A global transition away from fossil fuels demands the elimination of fossil fuel subsidies, Colombia’s environment minister said this week, amid a global energy crisis – hailing from a major fossil fuel producer that will next month co-host a global summit on energy transition.


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