Meet the oil and gas worker hoping for a just transition
We are not going to become the coal miners of net zero, says Cliff Bowen.
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Samir Jeraj
Samir Jeraj is a special projects writer at the New Statesman. He writes on topics including cybersecurity, energy and climate change, and housing and is the co-author of The Rent Trap.
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