Green growth, degrowth and the just transition

Thursday 24 March 2022 5pm

How can the environmental and union movements win a just transition? Expert discussion hosted by PEF.
As new demands for energy security join calls for rapid decarbonisation, how should the environmental and trade union movements respond? How can we win popular support for more radical action on the environment in the midst of a crisis for living standards?
The Progressive Economy Forum hosts a debate and discussion between thinkers from both movements.

Jason Hickel, LSE, and author of “Less is More: how degrowth will save the world”

Sam Mason, PCS Union policy office for sustainability and climate change

Discussant: Ann Pettifor, economist and author of “The Case for A Green New Deal”

Online discussion followed by Q&A.

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