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Vijay Vaitheeswaran
Environment & energy reporter, The Economist

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VijayToThePeople.com


 

 

 

 

Vijay Vaitheeswaran during an interview on the PBS Newshour with Jim Lehrer, discussing the 2000 oil protests in Western Europe.

Vijay Vaitheeswaran is the Global Environment & Energy Correspondent for The Economist. He has covered the politics, economics, business and technology involved in those topics since 1998. He is based in New York City.

He joined the staff as the London-based Latin America Correspondent in 1992. Two years later, he opened the magazine's first bureau in that region in Mexico City. He wrote about political, financial and cultural developments in that region until 1997, when he returned to London.

Prior to joining the magazine, Vijay worked in brand management at Procter & Gamble. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

His book on the future of energy, "Power to the People", will be published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 2003.

E-mail: VijayVaitheeswaran@economist.com

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