In a new article, Professor Paty Romero-Lankao and her colleagues suggest a framework to address equity in energy transition innovations such as electric vehicles, wind and solar power.
Justice is increasingly recognized as a core proposition for energy transitions, but questions remain about how it manifests in energy transition innovations. In A framework to centre justice in energy transition innovations (CJI), UTSC Sociology Professor Paty Romero-Lankao and her co-authors introduce a framework for centring justice consideration in these innovations across levels, illustrating its use through two case studies.