Research reveals 'transition' and 'just transition' are toxic terms for Hunter mining communities

Donna Page
Updated May 9 2022 - 4:42pm, first published 4:40pm
LEADERSHIP: Singleton mayor Sue Moore said it was better to talk about economic evolution than transition in the Upper Hunter due to residents' concerns about their jobs. Picture: Simone De Peak
LEADERSHIP: Singleton mayor Sue Moore said it was better to talk about economic evolution than transition in the Upper Hunter due to residents' concerns about their jobs. Picture: Simone De Peak

TO many in the Hunter, "transition" or "just transition" is a shorthand term for you are going to lose your job.

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Donna Page

Donna Page

Investigative journalist at the Newcastle Herald

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