Trouble in the Air

Global Warming and the Privatised Atmosphere

Patrick Bond

Rehana Dada

May 2007

This book explores the impacts of the carbon market in South Africa. Connecting energy privatisation with issues around the enclosure of the atmosphere, this collection of essays gives a good grounding in the justice implications of the new carbon market.

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Contributions from Heidi Bachram, Patrick Bond, Rehana Dada, Michael K. Dorsey, Graham Erion, Jutta Kill, Muna Lakhani, Megan Lindow, Larry Lohmann, Mpumelelo Mhlalisi, Juggie Naran, Caroline Ntaopane, Trusha Reddy, Lawrence Summers, Shankar Vedantam, Janet Wilhelm, Richard Worthington.

This joint publication of Centre for Civil Society in Durban and TNI explores the impacts of the carbon market in South Africa. Connecting energy privatisation with issues around the enclosure of the atmosphere, this collection of essays gives a good grounding in the justice implications of the new carbon market.

Publisher:

TNI/Center for Civil Society

ISBN:

1-86840-613-X

Patrick Bond

Patrich Bond is political economist and activist who directs the Centre for Civil Society at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa. He is the co-editor (with Rehana Dada) of Trouble in the air: Global warming and the privatised atmosphere (TNI/Centre for Civil Society, 2007)