Presentation
Our guests this week were Sean Sweeney and Maité Llanos from the international group Trade Unions for Energy Democracy (TUED who also participated in the webinar. Here is a video presentation and interview with Sean, explaining what TUED does and some of the thinking behind the project.
Webinar
The webinar featured contributions from
Sean Sweeney and Maité Llanos from Trade Unions for Energy Democracy (TUED).
Further reading
‘Resist, Reclaim, Restructure’ – TUED’s framing document Download in English or Descarga en Castellano / Español
TUED working papers http://unionsforenergydemocracy.org/resources/tued-publications/
‘Global Climate Jobs’ with contributions from campaigns in Norway, South Africa, US, Britain and Canada In English, Castellano / Spanish, or French
‘One Million Climate Jobs: A just transition to a low carbon economy to combat unemployment and climate change’, by One Million Climate Jobs campaign, South Africa http://womin.org.za/images/the-alternatives/fighting-destructive-extractivism/One%20Million%20Climate%20Jobs.pdf
‘Jobs After Coal: A Just Transition for Queensland’ by Queenland Conservation Council and 350.org https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bycg7lhoyMllM0psYm95Yjk1anlyZHB0QjVsZGdvQWgtR2p3/view
‘Jobs in Scotland’s new economy’ – a report commissioned by Scottish Green MSPs https://greens.scot/sites/default/files/Policy/Jobs_in_Scotland_New_Economy.pdf
‘The Roots and Shoots of Just Transition’ by Laurie Dougherty (US) http://breakfreepnw.org/2016/04/19/roots-shoots-just-transition/
‘Climate Justice: there are no jobs on a dead planet’ by the International Trade Union Confederation http://www.ituc-csi.org/IMG/pdf/ituc_frontlines_climate_change_report_en.pdf
‘PLADA – Development platform of the Americas’ – collective document produced by the Trade Union Confederation of the Americas – TUCA. Particularly relevant is the ‘Environmental Dimension’ chapter. Read in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese (pdf document)
To continue the Democratising Energy Peer Learning Course:
- Session 5: Energy poverty and access
- Session 6: Technology for the energy transition