Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'just transition'

The concept of ensuring that the shift to environmentally sustainable economies is conducted in a way that protects workers' rights and livelihoods. Just transition frameworks address the social and economic impacts of moving away from carbon-intensive industries by providing retraining opportunities, social protection, and community investment. This approach recognizes that climate action must incorporate social justice principles to gain broad public support and avoid creating new inequalities.

What If Canada Had Begun Phasing Out Oil Sands Development in 2015?

Exploring how Canada's economy, environment, and global position would have evolved if the federal government had initiated an early transition away from oil sands development following the 2015 Paris Agreement.