In this Allies Spotlight, we feature the Movimiento de Afectados por Represas (MAR) and the Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragens (MAB). The Spanish and Portuguese names translate in English to the Movement of People Affected by Dams...
Category: Conference of the Profiteers (COP)
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Forging Solidarities on the Just Transition Path to Belém
JTA’s Executive Director, José Bravo, and I [Fernando Tormos-Aponte] attended the UN Climate Bonn talks in June 2025 to continue advancing the fight for a just transition decision later this year at the UNFCCC COP30 climate talks in Belém, Brazil.
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JTA to Panamá for Climate Week!
Instead of pushing harmful “solutions,” upcoming Paris Agreement implementation talks must commit to co-creating livable communities based on Just Transition and Indigenous Just Transition Principles...
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MANY New Allies!
We are excited to highlight our many new allies. Please check out the new Our Partners page!
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What We Did in 2024: Update for Our Supporters
A quick recap of our many accomplishments in 2024, with lots of inspiring photos, and 2025 plans to get excited about!
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It’s Giving Season. JTA Needs Your Help!
Your generosity will add momentum to the continuing growth of our crucial trans-local and international organizing as well as our very popular trainings.
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JTA at UN Convention on Biological Diversity
Edgar Franks of Familias Unidas por la Justicia represented JTA as part of a delegation at the Convention on Biological Diversity in Cali, Colombia. These are his reflections...
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Demanding a Voice at the UN Climate Conference
We raise our voices to remind government officials that there cannot be a just transition if affected communities and workers are not part of the decision-making process.
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JTA and Allies at the Ottawa Global Plastics Treaty Talks (INC-4)
We learned about many ways communities and workers are impacted by the plastics-petrochemical industrial complex, as well as the spectrum of demands these frontline groups were bringing to the treaty talks.
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It Takes Roots Reports Live from Bonn UN Climate Talks
Our expert EJ panelists reported on global progress and setbacks on preventing the climate crisis and how UN measures relate to EJ communities at home.