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.
- February 9, 2012
Counterpunch features article “Fracking Perils”
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Common Dreams features article “Fracking Perils”
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Red Pepper Magazine
Visit the publisher's websiteCanada, Russia and Japan confirmed their intention to withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol, while ‘the remaining countries (New Zealand, Australia, and EU members) pushed their favourite loopholes and exceptions’, says Janet Redman of the Washington-based Institute of Policy Studies, as a result of which ‘it’s hard to see what the use would be of enforcing the treaty anyway.’
- January 30, 2012
KBOO-FM 90.7
Visit the publisher's websiteJanet Redman speaks with Bill Resnick of KBOO about the hopes and failures of the Durban Climate Summit, and where to go from here: "One thing we were all hoping... is that okay, this is important, leaders are having to recognize that climate change is real and happening, we're going to see some shift at the international levels," said Redman. "And what happened was very dissapointing. In fact it was astonishingly disappointing."
- January 30, 2012
KBOO Portland, Oregon
Visit the publisher's websiteWhat could be done to bring energy production into line with the survival of life on this planet? This is both a political and a technology question, and both are discussed here by Janet Redman and the Old Mole's Bill Resnick.
- January 29, 2012
The Federal Times features report “America Is Not Broke”
Visit the publisher's website • See the reportThe Institute for Policy Studies puts the savings from overseas base closures as high as $184 billion over 10 years.
- January 21, 2012
Progressive Charlestown (RI) features article “A Recipe for Climate Action”
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Straight Goods features article “A Recipe for Climate Action”
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Between The Lines
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Links (Australia)
Visit the publisher's website“What some see as inaction is in fact a demonstration of the palpable failure of our current economic system to address economic, social or environmental crises”, said Janet Redman, of the Washington-based Institute for Policy Studies. “Banks that caused the financial crisis are now making bonanza profits speculating on our planet’s future. The financial sector, driven into a corner, is seeking a way out by developing ever newer commodities to prop up a failing system.”
Janet Redman
Daphne Wysham
Oscar Reyes
