SANTA MARTA - ECONOMIC & POLITICAL RESET
From Climate Action Show by Climate Action Collective
May 25, 2026
About this episode
The episode discusses the economic and political reset regarding the fossil fuel industry, featuring insights from participants of the Santa Marta conference.
CLIMATE ACTION SHOW25TH MAY 2026Produced by Vivien Langford SANTA MARTA - AN ECONOMIC & POLITICAL RESETHAS THE Fossil Fuel INDUSTRY ROBBED US OF OUR IMAGINATION? Guests:Louise Morris - THE AUSTRALIA INSTITUTE and participant at Santa Marta Conferenec in Colombia Emily Ghosh - Senior Scientist and the Program Director of the Equitable Transitions program at STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE and participant at Santa Marta. At Santa Marta in April the First International Conference on the fossil fuel transition happened. Only those states and communities willing to make the transition from fossil fuel dependendence were invited.This was a fresh start in the midst of an oil crisis holding the whole world to ransom.President Gustavo Petro said " We are already seeing wars, a desperate fight for resources like oil and a breakdown in internationmal law. We are heading towards barbarism as if there is no alternative. Global democracy is impossible if we stop the transition beyond fossil fuels.Susana Muhamad - Special Envoy for the Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative and former Environment Minister of Colombia said "The fossil fuel industry had robbed us of our imagination" Today's programme…
People in this episode
Host: Vivien Langford
Guests: Louise Morris, Emily Ghosh
Topics covered
- fossil fuel transition
- economic reset
- political reset
- climate action
- international conference
Keywords
- fossil fuel
- economic reset
- political reset
- climate action
- Santa Marta
- Gustavo Petro
- Susana Muhamad
- international conference
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: THE AUSTRALIA INSTITUTE, STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE
Places: Santa Marta
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