Resistance movements highlight need for a just energy transition
Place-based resistance is succeeding in curbing both fossil-fuel and low-carbon energy projects, says study.
Place-based resistance is succeeding in curbing both fossil-fuel and low-carbon energy projects, says study.
Less than 40% of today’s energy use worldwide would be enough to provide decent living standards for a global population of 10 billion people, according to a new research paper.
Politicians and lawmakers are persistently ignoring a win-win policy proposal that could accelerate progress towards a zero carbon society in a fair and equitable fashion.
Growing numbers of people are backing initiatives to move away from a fossil fuel based economy in response to the accelerating climate disruption now resulting in large-scale ecological die-offs, food and water shortages, species extinctions and, belatedly, public expressions of sorrow and fear that hint at the collective heartbreak just starting to unfold. The increased…
The Earthworker Cooperative, a community-led initiative with the aims of addressing the reality of climate change and a lack of secure, dignified work in sustainable sectors, has taken the first, major step in setting up an Australia-wide network of community-owned and managed cooperatives in sustainable industries. Its first enterprise, Eureka’s Future, is now up and…