Equity, technological innovation and sustainable behaviour in a low-carbon future

BK Sovacool, P Newell, S Carley, J Fanzo - Nature human behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
The world must ambitiously curtail greenhouse gas emissions to achieve climate stability.
The literature often supposes that a low-carbon future will depend on a mix of technological …

Tackling inequality is essential for behaviour change for net zero

CA Kukowski, EE Garnett - Nature Climate Change, 2024 - nature.com
Tackling inequality is essential for behaviour change for net zero | Nature Climate Change Skip
to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited …

The justice and equity implications of the clean energy transition

S Carley, DM Konisky - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
The transition to lower-carbon sources of energy will inevitably produce and, in many cases,
perpetuate pre-existing sets of winners and losers. The winners are those that will benefit …

Feasible alternatives to green growth

S D'Alessandro, A Cieplinski, T Distefano… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Climate change and increasing income inequality have emerged as twin threats to
contemporary standards of living, peace and democracy. These two problems are usually …

Decarbonization and its discontents: a critical energy justice perspective on four low-carbon transitions

BK Sovacool, M Martiskainen, A Hook, L Baker - Climatic Change, 2019 - Springer
Low-carbon transitions are often assumed as positive phenomena, because they
supposedly reduce carbon emissions, yet without vigilance, there is evidence that they can …

[HTML][HTML] Global carbon inequality over 1990–2019

L Chancel - Nature Sustainability, 2022 - nature.com
All humans contribute to climate change but not equally. Here I estimate the global
inequality of individual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions between 1990 and 2019 using a …

Technology or behaviour? Balanced disruption in the race to net zero emissions

S Nelson, JM Allwood - Energy research & social science, 2021 - Elsevier
Delivering net zero emissions requires changing patterns of energy generation,
consumption and land use. Mitigation efforts so far have mostly focused on reducing the …

Inequality can double the energy required to secure universal decent living

J Millward-Hopkins - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Ecological breakdown and economic inequality are among the largest contemporary global
challenges, and the issues are thoroughly entangled–as they have been throughout the …

'Fair'inequality, consumption and climate mitigation

J Millward-Hopkins, Y Oswald - Environmental Research Letters, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Economic inequality and climate change are pressing issues that have climbed high up the
political agenda, yet action to mitigate both remains slow. As income is a key determinant of …

[图书][B] Carbon inequality: The role of the richest in climate change

D Kenner - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
With a specific focus on the United States and the United Kingdom, Carbon Inequality
studies the role of the richest people in contributing to climate change via their luxury …