Research from economics and psychology suggests that behavioral interventions can be a
powerful climate policy instrument. This paper provides a systematic review of the existing …

The improvement of energy efficiency of products is a key pillar of climate and energy
strategy in the European Union (EU). The first EU product policies were adopted in the late …

As the two largest emerging emitters with the highest growth in operational carbon
emissions from residential buildings, the historical emission patterns and decarbonization …

Over the next 25 to 30 years, nearly all of the growth in energy demand, fossil fuel use,
associated local pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions is forecast to come from the …

Renewable energy and energy efficiency (REEE) policies have far-reaching implications for
energy security, climate change, economic competitiveness, pollution, and human …

Many countries have implemented carbon taxes to reduce carbon emissions, and provided
subsidies for products that consume less energy. These governmental policies force …

Ghana's electricity sector has long been saddled with challenges regarding supply security
and power quality. The existing power plants are not able to attain full generation capacity …

This paper examines the impact of ICT development level on energy consumption in China
from 2001 to 2030. The development level of ICT is measured by Information and …

We study household decisions to acquire energy-using assets in the presence of rising
incomes. We develop a theoretical framework to characterize the effect of income growth on …

China is the world's largest consumer of room air conditioners, and it contributes about a
quarter of global space cooling CO 2 emissions. We model the costs and benefits of recently …