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Trade Unions for Energy Democracy Events at COP26
28/10/21
Trade Unions for Energy Democracy (TUED) is pleased to provide the following overview of events scheduled around COP26, which TUED is convening, coordinating, or participating in.
This document will be updated periodically as additional information becomes available.
You can also find a longer list of trade union events around COP26 here.
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Pre-COP26 Events (Virtual) |
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Wednesday, October 27 |
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1-2:30pm ET |
COP26: What It Means for Trade Unions, the Planet and the Left (En / Es) Coordination: Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung-NY Office, TUED Register (online): https://rosalux.nyc/events/cop-26-what-it-means-for-trade-unions-the-planet-and-the-left/ |
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Thursday, October 28 |
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12-1pm ET |
Live Podcast Recording with Q & A, A Conversation: Roz Foyer, General Secretary, Scottish Trade Union Congress (STUC), and Sean Sweeney, Coordinator for TUED and Director of International Program for Labor, Climate and Environment, City University of NY, School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) (En) Coordination: City University of New York, School of Labor and Urban Studies Register (online): Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82411270408 Zoom ID: 824 1127 0408 |
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COP26 Events (In-person in Glasgow and / or hybrid; see details for each meeting below) Please note that times listed for these events are Glasgow times, GMT, and that time changes due to daylight savings in the UK and elsewhere take place during the period of COP26. Please use this time conversion link to find your local time for these events. |
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Thursday, November 4 |
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12-2pm |
Trade Union Task Force for a Public Energy Future -- Discussion of the Draft Interim Report and the Program for a Public Low-Carbon Energy Future (En / Es / Fr) Coordination: PSI, FNME-CGT, TUED
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5-6:30pm |
Movement Assemblies: Work and Unions For more information: https://cop26coalition.org/movement-assemblies/ |
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Friday, November 5 |
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Youth Climate Strike and Mass Mobilization https://cop26coalition.org/peoples-summit/school-strike-for-climate/ |
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Saturday, November 6 |
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11:30am: 12:45pm: |
Global Day of Action: trade union and workers block Register, Glasgow March: https://actionnetwork.org/events/glasgow-global-day-of-action-for-climate-justice-6th-nov Information on other locations: |
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Sunday, November 7 |
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2-4pm |
Expanding Democratic Control: Employment, Energy and Environment; Coordination: The Party of the European Left, Democratic Left Scotland, Trade Unionist Network Europe Speakers:
Register (in-person): In-person Location: City of Glasgow College - Riverside Campus 21 Thistle Street Glasgow G5 9XB |
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Monday, November 8 |
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9:30am – 7:30pm |
Coordination: STUC, Platform, FOE, War on Want Register (in-person / online): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/just-transition-hub-at-the-peoples-summit-tickets-189587420077 |
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9:30-10:30am |
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12-1pm |
Working Class Struggles Against Climate Change: Union Stories From the Frontline (En / Es / Fr) Coordination: TUED, STUC and PSI, in-person event Speakers:
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Tuesday, November 9 |
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10am-12pm |
A Corporate-led Transition Can’t Deliver on Climate: Toward Global Public Goods (morning session) (En / Es) Coordination: UNCTAD, Public Services International , Scottish Trade Union Congress, TUED Speakers:
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6-8pm |
A Corporate-led Transition Can’t Deliver on Climate: Toward Global Public Goods (evening session) (En / Es) Coordination: UNCTAD, PSI, TUED Speakers:
Register (hybrid): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/191324154697 In-person location (registration required): Scottish Trades Union Congress 8 Landressy Street Bridgeton, Glasgow G40 1BP
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