Most commentators expect improved energy efficiency and reduced energy demand to
provide the dominant contribution to tackling global climate change. But at the global level …

Energy efficiency and conservation are considered key means for reducing greenhouse gas
emissions and achieving other energy policy goals, but associated market behavior and …

This study investigates the short-term and long-term impacts of economic growth, trade
openness and technological progress on renewable energy use in Organization for …

Many analysts of the energy industry have long believed that energy efficiency offers an
enormous “win-win” opportunity: through aggressive energy conservation policies, we can …

Despite several decades of government policies to promote energy efficiency, estimates of
the costs and benefits of such policies remain controversial. At the heart of the controversy is …

This paper evaluates a series of programs run by a company called OPOWER to send Home
Energy Report letters to residential utility customers comparing their electricity use to that of …

Eco-innovations are being recognized as fundamental means to foster sustainable
development, as well as to create new business opportunities. Nowadays, the eco …

This paper contrasts two perspectives on energy efficient home renovations from applied
behavioural research on energy efficiency and from sociological research on homes and …

Energy production in the United States for domestic use and export is predicted to rise 27%
by 2040. We quantify projected energy sprawl (new land required for energy production) in …

We use choice experiments and randomized information treatments to study the
effectiveness of alternative energy efficiency labels in guiding households' energy efficiency …