Workers right now are already feeling the impacts of climate change. We see just transition not only as a matter of fairness but also as a driver of ambition.
Sometimes we think about a just transition in very loose ways. Having workers at the table developing plans with employers and governments is the path to being more ambitious, so having labour at the table developing these plans is critical.
We know that when we talk about a just transition, it is not about slowing down progress: It is about making sure we have the ability to go as far as we need to, as fast as we need to, to avert the worst impacts of climate change, so—