Public perceptions of and responses to new energy technologies

HS Boudet - nature energy, 2019 - nature.com
Energy's central place in economic, political and social systems—and the broad impacts that
energy choices have on the natural world and public health—mean that new technologies …

A decade of Marcellus Shale: Impacts to people, policy, and culture from 2008 to 2018 in the Greater Mid-Atlantic region of the United States

JB Jacquet, AN Junod, D Bugden, G Wildermuth… - The Extractive Industries …, 2018 - Elsevier
It's been just over a decade since Unconventional Oil and Gas development began in
earnest in the Marcellus Shale, a dense shale formation that, along with the deeper and …

Is the just transition socially accepted? Energy history, place, and support for coal and solar in Illinois, Texas, and Vermont

JA Crowe, R Li - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Given a myriad of challenges and technological advancement, the energy system has been
constantly evolving and transforming, which requires compatible adjustments in energy …

Religious affiliation, daily spirituals, and private religious factors promote marital commitment among married couples: does religiosity help people amid the COVID-19 …

J Aman, J Abbas, U Lela, G Shi - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Religious studies are a vital branch of social science that seeks to explain the beliefs of
human society and deals with the practices and beliefs of individuals. This distinctive study …

Are big and small solar separate things?: The importance of scale in public support for solar energy development in upstate New York

RS Nilson, RC Stedman - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
In 2019, solar energy made up the largest share of new electricity-generating capacity in the
US This growth is increasingly driven by large “utility-scale” projects. Although data from …

But they told us it was safe! Carbon dioxide removal, fracking, and ripple effects in risk perceptions

E Cox, N Pidgeon, E Spence - Risk Analysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reaching net‐zero for global greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050 will require a
portfolio of new technologies and approaches, potentially requiring direct removal and …

Associations of unconventional natural gas development with depression symptoms and disordered sleep in Pennsylvania

JA Casey, HC Wilcox, AG Hirsch, J Pollak… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Environmental and community factors may influence the development or course of
depression and sleep problems. We evaluated the association of unconventional natural …

Uniting ecological belief and social conformity in green events

WJ Ruan, IKA Wong, J Lan - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although practitioners are increasingly interested in promoting greening as a means to fulfill
tourists' ecological needs and to conform to the pro-environmental norm, it remains unclear …

UK public beliefs about fracking and effects of knowledge on beliefs and support: A problem for shale gas policy

RA Howell - Energy Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper discusses a survey of public opinions on hydraulic fracturing ('fracking') for shale
gas, conducted with a representative sample of 1745 British adults. Unusually, it examines …

Effect of linguistic framing and information provision on attitudes towards induced seismicity and seismicity regulation

D Evensen, A Varley, L Whitmarsh, P Devine-Wright… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Shale gas is an expanding energy source worldwide, yet 'fracking'remains controversial.
Amongst public concerns is induced seismicity (tremors). The UK had the most stringent …