Just Transition Insights, Issue #3, 11/14/2022
Leading Off: Transforming Energy Systems If you read our Guiding Philosophy, you noted this passage: Just Transition means evaluating how energy, and other social goods (such as clean water and clear air), are equally shared. In the future, access to electricity will increasingly require broad democratic rights to establish more publicly-owned energy resources to deliver […]
Just Transition Insights, Issue #2, 10/31/2022
Leading Off: Trade Rules & The Danger To Just Transition Here’s a reasonable argument to consider: the global trading regime, built over the past century through various so-called “free trade” agreements, has played a significant role in exacerbating the climate crisis by encouraging hyper-growth, lowering wage standards and reducing national environmental conditions. Even if the […]