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What is Energy Democracy?

A blog with more information about what energy democracy is. Energy Democracy represents a shift from the corporate, centralized fossil fuel economy to one that is governed by communities, is designed on the principle of no harm to the environment, supports local economies, and contributes to the health and well-being for all peoples. CJA is committed to the goal of maintaining global temperatures at a 1.5 Celsius increase above pre-industrial levels. At the same time, we are committed to the principles that protect workers, communities, the rights of nature, and the rights of future generations.

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Organization: CJA
Date: NA
Resource Type: Blog, Resources
Topic: Energy Justice, Environmental Justice

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