This paper empirically evaluates how policy to mobilize climate finance works in practice. It
examines the performance of nine types of climate finance policies, namely target lending …

After tentative efforts during the 1990s, the past two decades have seen a rapid increase in
the number of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation policies, initially in a few …

When countries transition to renewable energy, why do some countries benefit in terms of
social equity outcomes more than others? This study examines the effects of technology …

Shifting the production of energy from fossil fuels to renewable resources contributes
towards the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions needed for climate change mitigation …

Climate policies are often assumed to have significant impacts on the nature and speed of
energy transitions. To investigate this hypothesis, we develop an approach to categorise …

Carbon pricing policies are essential for mitigating climate change, but the global benefits of
leadership and the international diffusion of these policies are not well understood. Here we …

Prior empirical studies of the Open Government Partnership have failed to take into account
possible diffusion mechanisms contributing to the expansion in the number of countries …

New energy policies (NEPs) have become an effective administrative means to manage the
energy market and incentivize the development of the new energy sector. To reveal how and …

How are environmental conflicts managed in China and Russia? Both states are territorially
large non-democracies affected by environmental degradation due to industrialisation and …

The deployment of renewables is a vital option for tackling the global challenge of climate
change and achieving carbon neutrality. In international energy policy debates, existing …