All aspects of the global energy transition-from decarbonization to adaptation-require
massive investments of several trillion US Dollars annually. In the respective debates in …

The global political economy is organized around the pursuit of economic growth. Yet
scholars of International Political Economy (IPE) have been surprisingly slow to address its …

As a research field, social movement and political project, degrowth is a multi-faceted
phenomenon. It brings together a range of practices including alternative forms of living and …

Decentralisation and the flexible combination of infrastructures and technologies are
advocated to expand access to safe sanitation amid rapid urbanization, worsening water …

How can decarbonization governance endure under increasing geoeconomic distress?
Global tensions threaten to divert financial and political resources from the green transition …

While states have accelerated the energy transition in some sectors, they have also
obstructed fossil phase-out in other sectors. Aviation has an outsized and rapidly growing …

A shifting paradigm in economic policy is re-asserting the centrality of the state for the
transformative overhaul of global energy systems. Amid a burgeoning interest in state policy …

Non-technical summaryWe identify a set of essential recent advances in climate change
research with high policy relevance, across natural and social sciences:(1) looming …

What does it entail to study the climate crisis from–or consistently with–a critical realist
perspective? The paper addresses this question in three steps. First, it considers the …

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is closely related to commercial banks'
promotion of" dual-carbon" goals and the concept of sustainable development. The impact of …