Understanding the policy principles for a 'Just Transition'

Madeleine Cuff
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'Just transition' was the hot topic at last year's COP24 climate conference in Poland - but how can governments and businesses actually deliver on their promises?

Corporates are switching from dirty power to renewables. Shoppers are ditching cow milk for almond, oat, and soy alternatives. Drivers are flocking to electric cars in their droves. All these developments...

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