Politicization and polarization in climate change news content, 1985-2017

S Chinn, PS Hart, S Soroka - Science Communication, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite concerns about politicization and polarization in climate change news, previous
work has not been able to offer evidence concerning long-term trends. Using computer …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable energy transformations in an age of populism, post-truth politics, and local resistance

C Fraune, M Knodt - Energy Research & Social Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The increase of right-wing populist parties, post-truth politics, and local resistance
challenges the policies and politics of sustainable energy transformation. The contributions …

Partisanship, politics, and the energy transition in the United States: A critical review and conceptual framework

A Mayer - Energy Research & Social Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Partisan rancor has markedly increased in the US, with significant divides between
Republicans and Democrats in both the public and in government on a range of policy …

A just transition for coal miners? Community identity and support from local policy actors

A Mayer - Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2018 - Elsevier
The US energy system is currently undergoing significant transition as unconventional
drilling technologies have drastically increased the volume of natural gas and oil produced …

Discursive destabilisation of socio-technical regimes: negative storylines and the discursive vulnerability of historical American railroads

JCD Roberts - Energy research & social science, 2017 - Elsevier
Incumbent socio-technical regimes based on fossil fuels probably cannot be destabilised to
the extent necessary to achieve major reductions in carbon emissions without significant …

Public opinion in policy contexts. A comparative analysis of domestic energy policies and individual policy preferences in Europe

I Stadelmann-Steffen, C Eder - … Political Science Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent research and real-world processes suggest that effective climate change mitigation
policies are not feasible without at least a certain degree of public support. Hence, we …

A clean energy assessment of early adopters in electric vehicle and solar photovoltaic technology: Geospatial, political and socio-demographic trends in New York

K Araújo, JL Boucher, O Aphale - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
We studied electric vehicles and solar photovoltaic technology diffusion in the State of New
York to shed light on the attributes of early adopters of clean energy. Using geospatial …

More than just jobs: Understanding what drives support for a declining coal industry.

A Mayer - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
The US energy system has changed markedly in the past few decades, with a transition
away from coal and towards natural gas and renewables. The implosion of the coal industry …

The comparative institutional analysis of energy transitions

G Wood, JJ Finnegan, ML Allen… - Socio-Economic …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The discussion on 'The comparative institutional analysis of energy transitions' gives us a
state-of-the-art overview of the main theoretical and conceptual developments within the …

National energy transition, local partisanship? Elite cues, community identity, and support for clean power in the United States

A Mayer - Energy Research & Social Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Clean Power Plan (CPP) is the most ambitious effort to date to de-carbonize
the US energy system, promote alternative energy sources and assist communities that will …