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A Transition Where No One Is Left Behind, The First Step Towards a Sustainable Future

A Transition Where No One Is Left Behind, The First Step Towards a Sustainable Future

Carbon neutrality in response to the climate crisis is a contemporary challenge. However, the direction is as important as the speed of the transition. If someone has to bear unilateral damage during the restructuring of the industrial structure, that transition is neither sustainable nor just.
The forefront of energy transition is the area densely populated with coal power plants. Chungcheongnam-do, where 29 out...
Conditions for a Just Transition: Questions Raised by the First Trial of Arisell Fire

Conditions for a Just Transition: Questions Raised by the First Trial of Arisell Fire

The Suwon District Court sentenced the executives to 15 years in prison in the first trial of the Arisell Hwaseong factory fire case. This is the highest sentence since the enforcement of the Serious Accident Punishment Act. The court acknowledged the responsibility for neglecting foreseeable risks, and the remaining question is how to ensure safety in the face of the speed of transition.
This ruling reveals the reality of the battery industry, often referred to as green jobs. The culture of delivery deadli...
Shaken Zero Plastic Reorganization Guide

Shaken Zero Plastic Reorganization Guide

There were many policies, but the field often came to a halt. As signals wavered, stores and citizens were confused, and companies delayed their investment timing. Now, we need functioning rules and numbers rather than slogans.
Korea's zero plastic initiative has stumbled more often in execution than in words. Systems like the disposable cup depo...
Changes in Korean Ecology: What Land Cover Tells Us

Changes in Korean Ecology: What Land Cover Tells Us

A recent study has revealed that approximately 60% of the Earth's land has surpassed the 'safe ecological limits' proposed by scientists. So, what is the situation in Korea? By examining changes in land cover and the status of biodiversity through domestic environmental data, we can glimpse the current state of Korea's ecosystem and the challenges ahead.
What is Land Cover? 'Land cover' refers to the state of the lan
60% of Earth's Land Has Already Exceeded Its Limits

60% of Earth's Land Has Already Exceeded Its Limits

A scientific warning has emerged that 60% of Earth's land has already surpassed the 'safe ecological limit'. This is not just a metaphor, but the result of decades of land use data analysis.
The signals from Earth are becoming increasingly clear. An international research team recently published a paper in the...