Rights in climate action.

28/05/2025 59 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12
Rights in climate action.

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Send us a textIn this episode we tackle the important topic of energy and human rights, and must preface this by addressing the fact that much has changed with the geopolitical climate since the time of recording. While much of this material remains relevant, we try to be mindful of these dynamics while presenting everyone with critical insights and valuable conversations.We are joined by Eniko Horvath to discuss energy and human rights, something that impacts nearly everyone one on the planet, whether realize or not. Eniko’s goal is to work to support those organizations that integrate human rights into climate action through research, strategy and thought-leadership.Topics and Organizations mentioned on this podcast:Renewable energy & human rights benchmarkCarbon capture & storagePrinciples for Responsible Investment’s Advance initiative Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)Rana plaza disaster Just Transition Land rightsUN Guiding Principles on business and human rights Oil rigs in CA - 99% invisible- Crude Habitat Lifecycle Analysis Assessments Circular Economy & Decoupling materials Mining renewable resources Indigenous Peoples rights Transition Minerals Tracker Decommissioning infrastructure Reducing consumption Public transportation use Common but differentiated responsibility Energy poverty Changing weather patterns and renewable energy usage BooksBraiding Sweetgrass - Robin Wall Kimmerer 100 Years of Solitude - Gabriel García Márquez House of the Spirits - Isabel Allende Additional InformationEniko Horvath NASA Climate KidsEU learning cornerreVyven is an educational forum that invites start-ups, innovators, organizations, experts, journalists, artists and everyday people to share their ideas and work on the environment with the greater community. Do you have a story to tell? Or have an idea for what you would like to hear? We would love to hear from you! Let’s connect… Music by ArctSound from Pixabay