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ReSET 2026: Call for abstracts and full papers

The International Conference on Renewable & Sustainable Energy Transition (ReSET) 2026 brings together global and regional experts, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, industry leaders, civil…

Date: Wednesday 2 December 2026 — Thursday 3 December 2026
Location: Kathmandu University, Nepal - Hybrid

11th Annual SETI Collaborative Program Workshop

The Sustainable Energy Transitions Initiative is pleased to invite you to attend the in-person SETI Pre-Conference Event, which will take place on June 29, 2026, at the Nova SBE Campus in Carcavelos…

Date: Monday 29 June 2026 18:00 — 22:00
Location: Nova SBE Campus, Carcavelos, Portugal

Consensus or cheap talk? The discursive politics of South Africa’s just energy transition

Submitted by Arnaaz Zaman on

The just transition concept has been hypothesised to serve as a unifying framework for designing socially accepted fossil fuel phaseout policies. Whether the concept actually moves actors towards political consensus remains contested. Using South Africa as an example and leveraging text-as-data approaches, the authors map public debate of just transitions and examine whether introduction of the Just Transition Framework and Just Energy Transition Partnership re-orients or reinforces existing actor positions.

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EfD Webinar series: Selamawit Gegziabher

Topic: Gender dynamics of Energy efficiency, innovation, and productivity: The case of selected East and West African countries. Day: June 16th, 2026. Time: 14.00 Central European Summer Time (CEST)…

Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 14:00 — 15:00
Location: Online