Public opinion about climate policies: A review and call for more studies of what people want

M Fairbrother - PLoS Climate, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Around the world, most people are aware of the problem of climate change, believe it is
anthropogenic, and feel concerned about its potential consequences. What they think …

Attitudes toward climate change mitigation policies: a review of measures and a construct of policy attitudes

E Kyselá, M Ščasný, I Zvěřinová - Climate Policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Research on policy support or public acceptability of climate change policies is proliferating.
There is, however, a great diversity in how these evaluative responses have been defined …

[HTML][HTML] How inequality fuels climate change: The climate case for a Green New Deal

F Green, N Healy - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Recent proposals in the US and elsewhere aim to tackle climate change and socioeconomic
inequalities together through a Green New Deal (GND). GND proposals have been criticized …

Why hate carbon taxes? Machine learning evidence on the roles of personal responsibility, trust, revenue recycling, and other factors across 23 European countries

S Levi - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon taxes are considered a key instrument for achieving deep decarbonization but are
often unpopular among voters. While existing studies indicate that public opposition to …

Cross-national analysis of attitudes towards fossil fuel subsidy removal

N Harring, E Jönsson, S Matti, G Mundaca… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
In 2021, governments of 51 countries spent US $697 billion on subsidizing fossil fuels.
Removing fossil fuel subsidies is crucial not only for reducing CO2 emissions and making …

Climate change and fossil fuel production cuts: assessing global supply-side constraints and policy implications

N Gaulin, P Le Billon - Climate Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the first global database of supply-side climate initiatives seeking to
constrain fossil fuel production. There is a clear imperative to keep a large proportion of …

Understanding public concern about climate change in Europe, 2008–2017: the influence of economic factors and right-wing populism

S Duijndam, P van Beukering - Climate Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
European survey data shows strong temporal fluctuations in climate change concern within
European countries and large differences in concern between these countries. However …

Policy attributes shape climate policy support

EA Coleman, N Harring, SC Jagers - Policy Studies Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding how preferences for public policy instruments shape policy support helps
policymakers to design policies that begin to tackle large‐scale and complex problems, such …

Political populism, responsiveness, and public support for climate mitigation

RA Huber, L Fesenfeld, T Bernauer - Climate Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Populism and its rhetoric are on the rise. Political actors across different ideological camps
and parties are employing dispositional blame attribution, emphasizing the non …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the cross-national variation in public support for climate policies in Europe: The role of quality of government and trust

D Davidovic, N Harring - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
To reach ambitious climate change mitigation targets and steer actors toward more climate
friendly behaviors, governments will have to implement climate policy measures. Imposing …