September 06, 2018

Socially just energy transition for coal workers no pie in the sky, study finds As the UN's climate chief called for more "urgency" from negotiators at the ongoing Bangkok climate talks, a new international report found that a socially just transition is already feasible...

June 13, 2018

Lessons for Appalachia's Post-coal Economy - Our World For all the pandering to the coal industry that took place during campaign season, a casual observer could be forgiven for coming away with the belief that coal is still the most powerful economic and political...

April 24, 2018

Canada has the opportunity to set an international example on how to implement progressive policy to reduce emissions while keeping people and communities at the centre ...  Read more

March 21, 2018

To date, Czechia has not announced any date for a coal phaseout, although the country has signed up to the Paris Agreement and the national energy strategy envisages a decreased role for fossil fuels over the coming decades.  Read more 

October 10, 2017

America is awakening to the reality that our country’s energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables—while cutting pollution and creating new jobs in many places—is painful for Appalachian families. For generations, our communities have depended on coal-mining jobs and the businesses supported by the...

July 04, 2017

US and German activists ask what comes after coal?      

February 23, 2017

This is the story of a community, its power station workers and their union taking their plan for jobs and solar thermal power to state and federal government, and to global energy giants in France and the United States, demanding a just transition for...