North East campaigners demand 'just transition' as region turns to green energy

North East campaigners demand 'just transition' as region turns to green energy

Campaigners are calling for a “just transition” in North East energy plans, urging decision-makers to ensure workers and communities are…

Durham Energy Council Pushing for Fairer Renewable Transition in the North East - Durham Magazine

Threads in the Ground has warned that working-class communities must play a central role in the transition to green energy and future climate action policies. The North East is rapidly emerging as the UK’s renewable energy powerhouse. The region has strong foundations to lead the renewable energy transition, including world-class universities, a growing clean-tech sector, highly skilled workforce, and access to some of Europe’s most significant …