Democrat congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, along with other representatives, have just introduced to Congress a resolution ‘recognising the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal’....
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Priatelia ZEME – CEPA and CEE Bankwatch are today launching a set of recommendations to feed into the Just Transition debate taking place in Upper Nitra and at...
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In September this year, the Scottish government announced the launch of a Just Transition Commission, tasked with advising the government on how to achieve a carbon-neutral economy. The...
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In the beginning of December, in my role as coordinator of the EUKI project for Bulgaria, I led a group of Bulgarian representatives to the Polish coal region...
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On Dec. 5, during the COP24 in Katowice, Bankwatch together with partners WWF Poland and Climate Reality Project, organised the side event ‘Local communities prepare for a post-coal...
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On Dec. 5, during the side event ‘Local communities build a post-coal future’ at the COP24 in Katowice, Bankwatch launched its publication ‘Heroes of Just Transition’, featuring seven...
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Mining and burning coal for electricity creates tremendous problems for human health, local environments, and the global climate, and while moving beyond it to a clean energy future...
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Katowice - Poland's championing of Just Transition at the climate conference in Katowice is disingenuous. Back home, this government strongly resists the country's transition away from coal.
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Citizens and local authorities in Imielin have created a united front to oppose destructive coal mining in their green town. Imielin is different from what most Poles understand...
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The European Parliament’s call for an extra EUR 4.8 billion for a Just Energy Transition Fund to support local communities in coal-heavy regions across Europe away from fossil...
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