Power to the People: A Strategy Discussion on Advancing Social Ownership of Energy

20 Sep 2014 New York, USA 20 Sep - 20 Sep

Power to the People: A Strategy Discussion on Advancing Social Ownership of Energy

  • 20 Sep - 20 Sep
  • New York, USA

Trade Unions for Energy Democracy (TUED) is an emerging global community of unions who share the view that addressing today’s profound economic and environmental challenges will require a shift towards social ownership, community control and democratic direction of key economic sectors—among the most important of which is energy.

Unions are beginning to adopt energy democracy as a key policy commitment as a means of addressing both immediate worker concerns and the imminent threat of ecological destruction and runaway climate change. The 40-person strategy discussion on September 20 will consider how to expand this commitment across the international trade union movement.


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