Climate crisis-energy transition: are we at a point of no return?

Department of Political Science, National University of Colombia

As the third installment of the course organized by the Department of Political Science at the National University of Colombia, entitled “Post-Covid Era or a New Normal: An Analysis from Political Science,” a panel discussion was held on Friday, October 2nd, to address the issue: “Climate Crisis – Energy Transition: Are we at a point of no return? Why is the energy transition more necessary than ever?”

The following discussions will cover:

-The role of the peasantry in the midst of the crisis. Turning our gaze to the countryside: bets on food sovereignty (October 9) 

-Power relations: between citizen control practices and solidarity to face the crisis (October 16) 

-Prison policy, an institutional crisis (October 30)