What is a Just Transition?

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KBOO
Air date: 
Thu, 09/07/2017 - 8:00am to 9:00am

 

It’s a framework for looking at how environmental and climate justice can address longstanding economic inequality – bringing all movements for justice under a single unified frame.

Oregon's Just Transition Assembly happens over Labor Day weekend with over 200 delegates from front-line communities, rural and communities of color. OPAL is launching a statewide alliance to fight for enduring change that supports workers, impacted neighborhoods and ends our reliance on an extractive economy.

Guest host Rev. Joseph Santos-Lyons interviews Huy Ong, Executive Director of OPAL Environmental Justice

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