Sustainable Energy and Economy Network

The Sustainable Energy and Economy Network works in partnership with citizens groups nationally and globally on environment, human rights and development issues with a particular focus on energy, climate change, environmental justice, gender equity, and economic issues, particularly as these play out in North-South relations.

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Report
World Bank: Climate Profiteer
April 10 - The World Bank irresponsibly and recklessly continues to perpetuate the world’s dependence on climate-altering fossil fuels while profiting from carbon trading, a dubious remedy to climate change. By the Sustainable Energy and Economy Network project.

Commentary
The World Bank’s Carbon Deals
April 10 - As it outsources emissions cuts, the World Bank is dealing from both ends of the climate change deck. By Janet Redman, published in Common Dreams and Foreign Policy In Focus.

Commentary
World Bank Climate Profiteering
March 31 - As it tries to paint its image green, the Bank backs an Indian coal plant being built by the Tata Group. By Shakuntala Makhijani and Daphne Wysham, published in AlterNet, Common Dreams, Foreign Policy In Focus, Green Left Weekly, The New York Times Dot Earth Blog.

Op-Ed
Hoodwinked in Bali on Carbon Credits
December 12 - The current climate change framework pits rich against poor, exploits indigenous peoples and benefits industries that are the biggest offenders. By Daphne Wysham, published in The Nation.

Magazine Article
Democracy Rising
June 1 - Grassroots movements change the face of power. By Nadia Martinez, published in Yes!.