Responsibilities for just transition to low-carbon societies: a role-based framework

Low-carbon transitions in industrialised societies will have significant social, economic and environmental impacts, raising concerns of justice. Calls for urgent evoke a question about the roles different actors advancing ensuring they are just. While responsibilities emission mitigation been long discussed, making just transition not. The is particularly pressing because diverse constellation involved climate action, including forms non-state from city-level business alliances to grassroots activists. We examine state decarbonisation process, asking: what role do play regarding justice impacts action? combine sustainability studies political philosophy on create role-based framework transition-related at spatial scales.