On 16 September 2008, Ms Sunita Narain, Director of the Centre for Science & Environment and Director of the Society for Environmental Communications, delivered the 2008 K R Narayanan Oration on “Why Environmentalism Needs Equity” at the Australian National University. The podcast is now available from here, a video is available from here.
I would highly recommend this lecture to anyone interested in environmentalism, equity, or climate change issues.
February 7, 2009 at 1:16 am
In fact, climate change needs physical solutions. Let us not make the mistake to believe in financial products that have swhown to be innovative but not sustainable. Let us see the financial crisis. I am not sure climate change will be solved by more financial products, by auctioning the C02 rights, but I would rather more believe that we need to invest in low carbon technology (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=FR&hl=fr&v=b1kf_axslfk)…