
Indigenous Perspectives: What Makes a Just Transition?
Climate One
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Just Transition Challenges and Indigenous Perspectives
The chapter examines the obstacles in achieving a just transition, focusing on the struggles faced by indigenous communities like the controversy over the Thacker Pass lithium mine. It highlights the importance of incorporating indigenous wisdom and perspectives into environmental discussions and stresses the need to prioritize people and the planet over profit. The chapter also discusses the complexities of transitioning away from fossil fuels in regions like Alberta and emphasizes collaboration and a holistic approach towards sustainability.
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