哥伦比亚总统命令终止与美国企业的石油伙伴关系, Colombian President orders end to oil partnership with U.S. firm due to fracking concerns.

哥伦比亚总统古斯塔沃·佩特罗(Gustavo Petro)下令国营石油公司Ecopetrol终止与美国西方石油公司的伙伴关系, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered state oil company Ecopetrol to end its partnership with Occidental Petroleum in the US due to environmental concerns over fracking. 这项交易预计将每天生产90 000桶石油,涉及在得克萨斯州和新墨西哥州开发91口油井。 The deal, expected to produce 90,000 barrels of oil daily, involved developing 91 wells in Texas and New Mexico. Petro的目的是将资金投向清洁能源。 Petro aims to invest the funds in clean energy instead. 这标志着一种转变,因为哥伦比亚以前没有阻止过这种海外削裂企业。 This marks a shift as Colombia had not previously blocked such overseas fracking ventures. 环保主义者认为,裂缝会污染水和引起震动。 Environmentalists argue fracking can pollute water and cause tremors.