The majority of global energy scenarios anticipate a structural break in the relationship
between energy consumption and gross domestic product (GDP), with several scenarios …

The feasibility of different options to reduce the risks of climate change has engaged
scholars for decades. Yet there is no agreement on how to define and assess feasibility. We …

Future energy demand is likely to increase due to climate change, but the magnitude
depends on many interacting sources of uncertainty. We combine econometrically estimated …

Climate change and climate policies will affect poverty reduction efforts through direct and
immediate impacts on the poor and by affecting factors that condition poverty reduction, such …

Reducing the energy demand has become a key mechanism for limiting climate change, but
there are practical limitations associated with large energy savings in a growing global …

Reducing global poverty and addressing climate change and other environmental crises are
among the most important challenges facing humanity today. This review discusses one way …

The relatively rare and protracted nature of energy transitions implies that it is vital to look at
historical experiences for lessons about how they might unfold in the future. The fastest …

Energy has been called the “golden thread” that connects economic growth, social equity
and environmental sustainability, but important knowledge gaps exist on the impacts of low …

Abstract The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change aims to keep warming below
2° C while recognizing develo** countries' right to eradicate extreme poverty. Poverty …

Energy systems are subject to strong and long-lived path dependence, owing to
technological, infrastructural, institutional and behavioural lock-ins. Yet, with the prospect of …