Just Transition Alliance (JTA) and Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) delegates are on the ground in Belém, Brazil, at COP30 to refuse false solutions that perpetuate environmental and climate colonialism; to call for a justice-based, frontline-led fossil fuel phaseout; and to ensure the implementation of legally binding and enforceable just transition decisions.
Labor Day weekend marked 20 years since Hurricane Katrina plowed through New Orleans and the Gulf South. As many of the most impacted people and communities powerfully testify, Hurricane Katrina must be remembered as much more than a Category 5 storm...
The following media advisory was issued on August 13, 2025, prior to the UNEP decision that INC-5.2 would not yield a Global Plastics Treaty agreement. As groups most affected by the injustices and harms from the full impact cycle of plastics, we are raising the alarm. The Global Plastics Treaty negotiations are failing us and...
The negotiations in Geneva made achieving an inclusive just transition impossible.
A truly effective and just treaty must center the rights, knowledge, and leadership of those most affected by plastic pollution and climate injustice.
Environmental justice and worker organizations join to oppose plastic credits and bonds.
As the climate crisis intensifies, world governments are gathering in Bonn...
Climate justice activists and frontline community members come together to push back against false carbon market solutions and corporate techno-fixes at the COP27.
The Just Transition Alliance Condemns the Biden Administration for Advancing a Dirty Energy Agenda Under the Guise of Climate Finance for the Global South
“Effective climate action should center the priorities of those first and most impacted.”
