Don’t wait for the state
The climate transition is urgent—and it's increasingly clear that governments aren't acting fast enough. How can communities, workers, and movements directly implement a transition?
Avi Lewis is a documentary filmmaker and Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia in the Department of Geography. He has been working on issues of just transition and a Green New Deal since helping launch the Leap Manifesto in 2015.
The climate transition is urgent—and it's increasingly clear that governments aren't acting fast enough. How can communities, workers, and movements directly implement a transition?
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