Advancing Climate Justice

Researching energy systems and public policy for a sustainable future at UC Santa Cruz.

About the Just Transitions Lab

Exploring environmental justice, energy systems, and public policy at UC Santa Cruz through innovative academic research.

Research and Insights

Exploring environmental justice and energy systems through rigorous academic research and public policy analysis.

Critical Minerals and Metals Just Transition Listening Project

Critical examination of how workers are experiencing the expansion of the lithium-ion battery supply chain at sites of extraction, component manufacturing, and installation.

A Just Transition for All

Workers and Communities for a Carbon-Free Future