Patriarchy and (electric) power? A feminist political ecology of solar energy use in Mexico and the United States

S Buechler, V Vázquez-García… - Energy Research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study combines the use of feminist political ecology and a water-energy-food nexus
lens to analyze gender, age and social class in women's experiences with small-scale solar …

[HTML][HTML] Renovation realities: Actors, institutional work and the struggle to transform Finnish energy policy

L Kainiemi, K Karhunmaa, S Eloneva - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Transitions research argues that destabilizing current carbon-intensive regimes is necessary
for transforming energy systems. In this study, we analyze how both new and established …

The politics of technological change-case studies from the energy sector

N Schmid - 2020 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Technological change, ie the invention, innovation and diffusion of new technologies, is a
key driver of economic development and societal progress. There is widespread agreement …

(Re) charging communities?: Three energy futures for Aotearoa/New Zealand

JL MacArthur, A Berka - New Zealand Sociology, 2020 - search.informit.org
Energy systems and institutions form a foundational but largely invisible element of modern
life. We depend on poles, wires and fuels now more than ever to power our social and …

[PDF][PDF] The amplification of sustainable food initiatives: A look at the role of intermediary networks

CJ Goers - 2020 - repositorio.iscte-iul.pt
Food is an increasingly important topic that finds itself at a nexus in the debates of
sustainability and plays a key role in answering to the United Nation's Sustainable …

Business models to accelerate uptake of domestic heat efficiency and decarbonisation measures

C Carus, J Roberts - 2020 - strathprints.strath.ac.uk
Decarbonising the heating of existing residential buildings is a key sustainability challenge.
Improving building thermal efficiency is a low regrets approach: reducing the capacity and …

An Exploration of Norway's Construction Sector Transition Towards Nearly Zero Energy Buildings

A Gismervik - 2020 - uis.brage.unit.no
This master thesis explores Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEBs), with a special focus on
Rogaland, Norway, looking at if-and how-the transition to nZEBs is unfolding. This research …