In the light of what is going on in the world, a minor thing, but I am happy to announce that me and my team received a grant to study how marginalized communities are involved in, and affected by, policies related to the European Green Deal
How to engineer a climate transition that is fair for everyone? Michiel Stapper @EWStapper@TilburgLaw received 3.8 mln EU-funding @HorizonEU to find out how marginalized communities are affected. https://t.co/X4IbeDzDcq
🤝 A new policy brief by @EWStapper highlights innovative strategies from the @BOLSTER_EU project aimed at improving engagement with civil society organisations and marginalised communities during Just Transition processes.
Read more: https://t.co/KVPkYpjMDa 🌱
📅⏰Join us on 20 November for the latest webinar in our series on ‘Navigating the just transition’.
🔓Our panellists will discuss the types of projects that can best unlock the transformative potential of the Just Transition Fund. Register to take part: https://t.co/XA9P441kEw
The ideas are often in line with priorities of the European Commission. However, these people often don’t have access to European funds. Because the don’t have the capacity or time to write proposals for tenders.
A reminder that Elsevier made $10.5 BILLION in 2022 from selling your academic journals and articles behind paywalls, and make more profit than Amazon, Google, and Apple every year…
And paid the academics who wrote the articles $0
And paid the reviewers of the articles $0
For FEPS I wrote an analysis of 7 ‘just transition plans’. Those plans should help regions that are affected the most by the European Commission’s goal to make Europe climate neutral in 2050.
What kind of justice can we expect from implementing the Territorial Just Transition Plans?
We analysed the 💱economic, 🌱environmental & 🌹social aspects of the #TJTPs of 🇦🇹🇨🇾🇨🇿🇪🇪🇩🇪🇬🇷&🇸🇪to map the answer.
Read our🆕policy brief https://t.co/g2Yf8kfmVA by @EWStapper w/ FES
Almost a quarter of the population! A clear combination of environmental injustice and unawareness due to slow poisoning — Nearly 120 million people in US exposed to unhealthy levels of soot and smog – The Guardian #pollution#climate change #injustice https://t.co/W6iqbCgSs2