In collaboration with student researchers at the University of Montana, JTA is excited to announce a research-based resource for evaluating attempted just transitions throughout the globe.
Author: JTA Team
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Allies Spotlight: The Chisholm Legacy Project Centers Black Femme Leadership for Climate Justice and Just Transitions
The Chisholm Legacy Project powerfully demonstrates Black Liberation organizing in practice, showing how climate justice is deeply intertwined with other justice struggles.
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JTA Members Make the News during First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels
JTA Policy Lead Fernando Tormos-Aponte and Executive Director José T. Bravo were interviewed by Blu Radio and Canada Broadcasting Corporation, during the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia.
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“At a Historic Conference, Frontline Groups Push for a Just Transition”: JTA Publishes New Article
As published in the North American Congress on Latin America, "Though the First Conference on Transitioning away from Fossil Fuels is a historic achievement, movement organizers question if it will create needed pathways toward a just transition."
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“The Workers’ Champion”: EJ Movement Pathmakers, including JTA Executive Director and Board Members, Honored in New Orleans!
On March 18, 2026, many environmental justice movement visionaries who co-created the paths we learn from and move on today were honored at the HBCU Climate Change Conference in New Orleans. JTA's José T. Bravo and board members Thomas BK Goldtooth and Richard Moore were among the honorees!
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José T. Bravo Publishes Just Transition Op-Ed in Common Dreams: “Frontline Groups Have the Solutions to the Climate Crisis, Not Corporate Profiteers”
JTA's José T. Bravo discusses the harms of corporate polluters and false solutionists and the imperative of frontline-led just transition in his latest op-ed, published by Common Dreams!
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“Could Voting Break the Plastics Treaty Deadlock?”: JTA Members Share Their Perspectives in New Article
An article by journalist Emma Bryce overviews the problems with consensus in Global Plastics Treaty negotiations, quoting several individuals, including JTA's Nona Chai and Fernando Tormos-Aponte.
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Líderes Campesinas Members Learn Key Tools for Protecting Their Communities in JTA’s Training-of-Trainers Event
On January 28, 2026, JTA's executive director José Bravo, the leadership of Líderes Campesinas, and Valley Improvement Projects' Bianca Lopez convened in Oxnard, California, for a training-of-trainers event! This training centered on the Just Transition Alliance's "Just Markets" Spanish-language workbook, with a focus on toxic chemicals found in dollar store and other "low-cost" retailer products.
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“I’m on Fire”: United Domestic Workers Members Reflect on JTA’s Just Markets Training in San Diego
On January 15, 2026, JTA and United Domestic Workers (UDW) members joined together for a training in San Diego about chemicals of concern, dollar stores, and systems change toward just transition. Find out what trainers and other participants had to say about this experience!
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Annual Report for Funders
We are so grateful to the many funders, large and small, who make it possible for us to work hard bringing together frontline workers and fenceline communities united for justice! We have prepared a brief, easy-to-read report uplifting our biggest accomplishments of 2025.