Experts from academia and think tanks, energy transition practitioners, stakeholders, representatives from civil society and foreign policy decision-makers came together in two international workshops. In thematic working groups they identified relevant dimensions for action and discussed their experiences and practical solutions.
Voices of the workshop participants
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What are the Key Elements of a Just Energy Transition?
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Authors
Maria Skóra is a policy fellow at Das Progressive Zentrum. Previously, she was Research Associate at the Institut für Europäische Politik and head of the International Dialogue program at Das Progressive Zentrum.
Janis Prinz worked as a trainee at the Progressive Center from November 2018 to May 2020 in the program area "Structural Change" on energy & climate policy issues as well as on the topic of populism. While studying philosophy and neuroscience, he was already involved in political participation and a democratic culture of debate at the Symposium Magdeburg e.V. and on the board of the Debate Club Magdeburg e.V..
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