SANE Views

Vol.7 No.34, 19 September 2007

SANE Forum: What are the implications of peak oil and climate change for food security and employment in South Africa and what can be done?

A presentation by Jeremy Wakeford, senior lecturer in UCT’s School of Economics,
and Research Director of the Association for the study of Peak Oil.

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER
26th 2007

THE TOWN HALL
Mowbray

6PM to 8PM
refreshments will be served between 6pm & 6.30pm

SANE’s regular monthly forums will start again in September this year.
The first will be a presentation on, “What are the implications of peak oil and climate change for food security and employment in South Africa, and what can be done?”

The SANE forums are an excellent opportunity for people and organisations involved in New Economics initiatives to network with fellow professionals. Do forward this email to a friend

For information phone the office of the South African New Economics (SANE) network on
(021) 762 5933 or (021) 762 2422 or send an email to rudayba@sane.org.za

The Forums are an initiative between the South African New Economics (SANE) network and the Rosa Luxemberg Foundation. (RLS)

The South African New Economics (SANE) network questions the effectiveness and responsibility of the present world economic system in the face of widespread evidence of worsening in: Inequality, Poverty, Unemployment, Violent crime, Environmental Degradation, Unfulfilling work and Disintegration of Traditional Values and Social Systems.

SANE encourages dialogue on economic theories and practices which are purposefully designed to promote social equity and justice, community self reliance and ecological sustainability.