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The drivers and logic of the current energy system

The problems examined in other sections of the site are not simply the consequences of the particular energy sources on which we currently rely. Instead, the extensive environmental and social impacts of our energy sources, energy exclusion, energy poverty, and energy waste all result from the wider system of political and economic structures, and relationships that determine how we produce and consume energy and who controls how this happens.

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Biofuel production threatens food security in rural Uganda

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The struggle against fracking in the UK

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Good Energy Bad Energy – Introduction

Problems with the current energy system

Destructive energy sources

Who benefits, who pays?

The drivers and logic of the current energy system

Avoiding the climate trap

Towards a vision for a just, sustainable, climate-safe energy system

Creating a just and sustainable system

How to make change happen

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