We’ve been meeting with oil and gas workers, campaigning alongside trade unions to transform our economy and supporting communities on the frontline of the fossil fuels in Scotland.
Workers are demonstrating the solidarity and collective power that we must build everywhere to tackle social and climate crises at their roots.
There are councils in Scotland forging a new way to manage energy by investing in renewable energy projects.
MPs voted against the plan to cut training costs and duplication for people wanting to move into renewable energy.
The Just Transition Hub, organised by Friends of the Earth Scotland, Platform, STUC, TUC, War on Want and the Just Transition Partnership.
In their fight for fair pay and proper investment in essential services, these workers are demonstrating the power that we must build everywhere to tackle the climate crisis at its roots.
A just transition is vital, winding down the extraction of fossil fuels while ensuring the people who work in the industry and surrounding communities who depend upon it, are not left behind.
Despite huge government and industry backing CCS cannot be expected in the energy sector until the 2030s, risking 1.5oC during the crucial next decade.
Retaining, and expanding, these kinds of jobs are essential for Scotland’s economy and combating climate change.