Addressing climate change will require significant reductions in carbon emissions.
Decarbonization will likely lead to increases in energy prices, which are regressive. Poorer …

The US is experiencing unprecedented movement away from coal and, to a lesser degree,
oil. Burdened low-income communities and people of color could experience health benefits …

A low-carbon energy transition is essential for mitigating climate change, but can also cause
energy justice and equity impacts on Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), low …

Energy poverty affects numerous households across the globe and has several key
implications and concerns for public health and social equity. Energy poverty is defined as …

The burgeoning energy justice scholarship highlights the importance of justice and equity
concerns in the context of global decarbonization and the transition to a green economy …

The current energy system, in the US and around the world, is rife with inequities [1]. The
coming energy transition to a low carbon world has the potential to right some of these; but …

The energy transition that is developing across the United States is producing both winners
and losers. While some individuals, households and communities are reaping the benefits of …

The clean energy transition leads to an unequal distribution of benefits and burdens over a
region. To ensure equity in the energy transition, policymakers need to understand the …

This paper offers both theoretical and empirical analyses to explore energy justice from a
policy perspective. We first propose a framework that explicitly connects core functions of …

With climate mitigation and energy transition impacts on vulnerable individuals becoming
increasingly evident, justice considerations take on heightened relevance for energy …