PUERTO WILCHES, Colombia—In a baking-hot city in the middle of giant palm plantations, engineers and geologists are designing a pilot fracking program they say could keep Colombia energy-independent for decades while increasing exports to the U.S. Huh.
But the project—as well as Colombia’s oil industry—might enter a rocky period later. Sunday’s presidential electionin which voters will choose one of these two anti-establishment candidates Those who say they oppose fracking and are in favor of transitioning to renewable energy sources.