Resources: Just Transition & Social Justice

Language is not a barrier. When we have multiple languages in a space, we have multiple cosmovisions, and multiple ways of understanding the world. We have the opportunity to expand…

Understanding power and privilege can be a matter of seeing both sides: how we are simultaneously disempowered and empowered by social structures and deep, embedded cultures, and how we can…

Oppression is the social act of placing severe (often unjust or cruel) restrictions on an individual, group, or institution. Power is having control over resources; or control over barriers to…

As our world becomes increasingly diverse and interconnected, understanding different cultures becomes crucial. Without a basic understanding of the beliefs and experiences of diverse individuals, you can unintentionally contribute to…

What is your organization or community's vision for cultural competence? What qualities would it have? Would there be: people of diverse backgrounds and experience working together? People understanding and appreciating…

Many Transitioners believe working toward social justice is the right thing to do. Environmental sustainability is interconnected with all the issues of injustice that are impacting multicultural societies everywhere.  The…

Unconscious biases are an unavoidable part of socialisation, so everyone has them.  Even Transitioners who care deeply for people and the Earth, and who want to make changes in the…

You can embed awareness of diversity and social justice in everything you do.  How might you begin to address domination in your group?  How might more celebration of diversity enable…

These bite-size stories were recorded as part of an online event, Alive to the Call of Justice, on 28 February 2024. The session explores Just Transition through community action, asking,…

Approaching this learning collectively... We cannot do the work of Just Transition alone. And so, collective and community learning around is essential if we are to successfully weave the work…

Clara Paillard presents Cultivating just transition: Working with Trade Unions (25 mins) Clara is a member of Unite the Union and the co-founder of Unite Grassroot Climate Justice Caucus. She…

Emma Geen presents An introduction to Disability and Climate Justice (26 mins) Emma is a disability climate justice activist. She is the climate and disability programme associate for the Bristol…