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Just Green Transition – Key Concepts and Implications in the Nordic Region
A 2022 discussion paper which is a based on a literature review of the just green transition in a Nordic, European and OECD setting, via the lens of three interrelated dimensions within this concept: transition, green economy and social justice. [Originally posted at https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A1691594&dswid=9984]
Energy and Transport Poverty Amidst Plenty: Exploring Just Transition, Lived Experiences and Policy Implications in Iceland
A 2022 study which takes the case of a country with a high level of primary energy share that is renewable – Iceland – as well as high living standards, showing how energy and transport poverty are both possible and precariously experienced. [Originally posted at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032122004348]
Which States Will Lead a Just Transition for the Arctic? A DeePeR Analysis of Global Data on Arctic States and Formal Observer States
A 2022 study which aims to gauge which Arctic Council states are most likely to provide leadership in the global energy transition. [Originally posted at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378022000188]
The Road Towards a Carbon-Free Society
A 2020 report about the collaboration between German and Nordic trade union organisations. The organisations contribute to the national, regional and international discussion on Just Transition by helping to define Just Transition and shed light on structural change triggered by climate policies and the effects and possibilities it will have on labour markets. [Originally posted at https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/stockholm/17520.pdf]
Just Transition: A Social Route to Sustainability
A report from Social Europe elaborating what ‘just transition’ means—from the concept itself to its outworking on the ground.

Hot Reports

Covid-19 and a Just Transition in India's Coal Mining Sector The COVID 19 pandemic hit India hard in early 2020, with negative GDP growth and a surge in unemployment. In the energy sector, coal fired power generation was already under pressure from overcapacity, low electricity demand growth, and increasingly competitive renewables.
Considerations for a Just and Equitable Energy Transition As the energy transition accelerates, it is our responsibility, it is our opportunity, to ensure that in addition to contributing to a healthy planet by replacing fossil fuels with clean energy sources, this is accomplished in a just and equitable manner providing prosperity for all.

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