The Just Transition Culture event took place in Eastern Wielkopolska in Poland on 21-25 June 2025. It was organised by activists and artists from three European just transition...Read more
The Polish Green Network and nine other civil society organisations have sent a letter to prime minister Donald Tusk, calling on the government to take the lead in...Read more
Non-governmental organisations in Poland’s post-coal regions face several unique challenges. The specific socio-economic conditions prevalent in these areas often impede the growth of a fully professionalised and well-organised...Read more
By transforming waste management, energy systems, heating, and transportation, municipalities can control costs while reducing smog, pollution and carbon emissions. But this requires good planning, sufficient capacities, and...Read more
Pagājušajā nedēļā, 28. marta pēcpusdienā, Daugavpilī pulcējās iedzīvotāji, pašvaldības pārstāvji un deputāti, lai kopā ar ekspertiem diskutētu par velobraukšanas attīstību pilsētā. Pasākuma mērķis bija ne tikai identificēt esošās...Read more
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We round up the latest just energy transition news stories in the media. The post Just Energy Transition in the Media – March 19, 2026 appeared first on IISD.
Coal mining not only transforms land, it reshapes social dynamics and exacerbates gender-based vulnerabilities. So how are communities in Cesar’s mining corridor rebuilding—and healing—after coal mines closed in 2020? The post Local Seeds for a Just Transition: What communities in Cesar, Colombia, are learning after coal appeared first on IISD.
A school competition in Nalaikh, Mongolia, allowed young people from the coal-dependent region to present their ideas for a sustainable future to local authorities. The post Empowering Young People for a Sustainable Future: The Think Green and Act Clean school challenge in Nalaikh, Mongolia appeared first on IISD.
We speak with Sol Viviana Zapata, leader of a veteran hydropower energy community, and Juanita Fonseca, co-founder of Seyba, about women's leadership, peer learning, and community-based energy projects. The post From Legacy to Learning: What a 34-year-old community-led utility can teach Colombia’s new energy communities appeared first on IISD.
In October 2025, a group of high school students in Samarinda, Indonesia, took part in a vision workshop to explore their vision for a coal-free future in East Kalimantan. The post A Greener Future: How do young people in East Kalimantan imagine life beyond coal? appeared first on IISD.
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