Human behavior plays a critical role in causing global climate change as well as in
responding to it. In this article, I review important insights on the psychology of climate …

For the energy transition, Social Innovation (SI) has been defined as innovations that
contribute to the low-carbon energy transition, civic empowerment, and social goals through …

Increasingly initiatives are formed from the bottom-up, by for example community members
themselves, to stimulate pro-environmental behaviour in their overarching group. But can …

Effectively fighting global warming requires large groups to engage in concerted action. In
the present review article we aim to understand how human appraisals and responses to the …

Energy citizenship is an emerging concept in policy and practice. Yet scientific theorising
around energy citizenship is scarce, and rarely bundled in interdisciplinary discourse. In this …

Renewable energy communities (RECs) are citizens, SMEs or local governments who
collectively invest, produce and use local renewable energy, with private citizens controlling …

Social science and humanities scholars have highlighted that energy transitions have
unequal and unjust consequences on societies. This has strengthened the importance of …

Net-zero energy systems are critical for reducing global temperature change to 1.5° C.
Transitioning to net-zero systems is simultaneously a technological and a social challenge …

This paper presents the results of a choice experiment for investments in community
renewable energy (CRE) projects administered across 31 European nations. In the sample …

Electric vehicles can contribute to CO 2 emission reduction significantly because these
vehicles can be charged with renewable energy (green charging). Second, these vehicles …