Daphne Wysham

Daphne Wysham directs the climate and energy program of the Center for Sustainable Economy and is an associate fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies.

CitiesDecember 21, 2016

This City Just Banned Virtually All New Dirty-Energy Infrastructure

Portland, Oregon has adopted a first-of-its-kind offensive strategy to prevent new oil, gas, and coal export facilities from being built.

Daphne Wysham
Climate ChangeDecember 4, 2012

Why the World Bank Must Divest from Fossil Fuels

The Bank claims it wants to step up to the challenge of climate change. But why is it still investing in fossil fuels?

Daphne Wysham
SustainabilityAugust 22, 2012

How Did Coal-Rich India End Up With Power Blackouts?

For decades, the World Bank pushed privatization of the power industry and assumed that energy services would "trickle down" to the poor.

Daphne Wysham
December 12, 2007

Hoodwinked in Bali on Carbon Credits

A UN conference touts carbon trading as the best response to global warming. Why adopt a framework that pits rich against poor, exploits the indigenous and gives the biggest corporate offenders more power?

Daphne Wysham
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Daphne Wysham

CitiesDecember 21, 2016

Portland, Oregon has adopted a first-of-its-kind offensive strategy to prevent new oil, gas, and coal export facilities from being built.

Climate ChangeDecember 4, 2012

The Bank claims it wants to step up to the challenge of climate change. But why is it still investing in fossil fuels?

SustainabilityAugust 22, 2012

For decades, the World Bank pushed privatization of the power industry and assumed that energy services would "trickle down" to the poor.

December 12, 2007

A UN conference touts carbon trading as the best response to global warming. Why adopt a framework that pits rich against poor, exploits the indigenous and gives the biggest corporate offenders more power?

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.