Just Transition or Just a Transition? The Importance of Power, Organizing, and Framing in Decarbonization

Social Ecology 1, Room 215

While a rapid and dramatic reduction in fossil fuel use is necessary to stave off the worst impacts of the climate crisis, there will be negative socio-economic consequences for workers and communities in fossil fuel regions in addition to the ongoing pollution from fossil activity that is disproportionately borne by marginalized communities. Addressing and mitigating…

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