A Framework for Just Transitions
Climate change poses an unprecedented threat to life on earth, requiring rapid economic and social transformations that will affect workers...
View of solar panels at Cerro Dominador, the first thermosolar power plant in Latin America, in Antofagasta, Chile (Photo by Martin BERNETTI / AFP via Getty Images)
Just Transitions: Lessons Learned in South Africa and Eastern Europe
This commentary summarizes critical elements of case studies on just transitions to help guide future research, and includes lessons learned in just transitions work in South Africa and Eastern Europe.
Just Transitions: Progress to Date and Challenges Ahead
This commentary focuses on gaps in knowledge and key research questions related to just transitions, identifying eight areas that merit more research and policy guidance.
Who Needs a Just Transition?
This commentary introduces the just transitions concept, summarizes its importance in meeting climate and social equity goals, and emphasizes the need to define the term more clearly and increase its appeal.