Navigating Complexity in the Clean Energy Era
Where the Costs Stay: Scalar Injustice and the Global Pursuit of Clean Energy
The urgency of the global pursuit of clean energy is beyond dispute. Yet what receives far less attention is how violently unequal the process of producing clean energy actually is, and how unevenly that inequality distributes across the globe. The supply chains that feed the green transition depend on the extraction of critical minerals sourced overwhelmingly from the Global South. At the commodity […]
Read MoreReflection Memo: Navigating the Complexities of the Clean Energy Era – Jose Fernando Gómez Rojas
Based on the applied research we conduct at CREER, our proposal is founded on understanding the dilemmas related to various notions of justice within the framework of business activities in general. In particular, we aim to design methodologies and collaborative understanding frameworks for the identification of negative human rights impacts and the assignment of roles and responsibilities in […]
Read MoreReflection Memo: Navigating Complexity in the Clean Energy Era – Samuel George
I was honored to participate in the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs, University of Denver workshop Navigating the Complexities of the Clean Energy Era. As a documentary filmmaker with a series of pieces on critical mineral supply chains, I sincerely appreciated that my work was taken seriously in this academic community, and it was a pleasure to share what I […]
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