Three decades of climate mitigation: why haven't we bent the global emissions curve?

I Stoddard, K Anderson, S Capstick… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Despite three decades of political efforts and a wealth of research on the causes and
catastrophic impacts of climate change, global carbon dioxide emissions have continued to …

Methane mitigation: methods to reduce emissions, on the path to the Paris agreement

EG Nisbet, RE Fisher, D Lowry, JL France… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The atmospheric methane burden is increasing rapidly, contrary to pathways compatible
with the goals of the 2015 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Paris …

Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from national climate legislation

SMSU Eskander, S Fankhauser - Nature Climate Change, 2020 - nature.com
The international response to climate change has been inadequate, but not zero. There are
1,800 climate change laws worldwide. We use panel data on legislative activity in 133 …

Taking stock of national climate policies to evaluate implementation of the Paris Agreement

M Roelfsema, HL van Soest, M Harmsen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Many countries have implemented national climate policies to accomplish pledged
Nationally Determined Contributions and to contribute to the temperature objectives of the …

Countries with sustained greenhouse gas emissions reductions: an analysis of trends and progress by sector

WF Lamb, M Grubb, F Diluiso, JC Minx - Climate Policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
While global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are still rising, a number of countries have
emerged with a sustained record of emissions reductions. In this article, we identify these …

Asset revaluation and the existential politics of climate change

JD Colgan, JF Green, TN Hale - International Organization, 2021 - cambridge.org
Whereas scholars have typically modeled climate change as a global collective action
challenge, we offer a dynamic theory of climate politics based on the present and future …

The European Union's international climate leadership: towards a grand climate strategy?

S Oberthür, C Dupont - Journal of European Public Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Advancing literature on EU international climate strategy, this article offers a fresh and
comprehensive assessment of the EU's international leadership on climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Why energy models should integrate social and environmental factors: Assessing user needs, omission impacts, and real-word accuracy in the European …

D Süsser, N Martin, V Stavrakas, H Gaschnig… - Energy research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy models are used to inform and support decisions within the transition to climate
neutrality. In recent years, such models have been criticised for being overly techno-centred …

Twenty years of climate policy: G20 coverage and gaps

L Nascimento, T Kuramochi, G Iacobuta… - Climate …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The number and coverage of climate change mitigation policies have increased in the past
twenty years, but important policy adoption gaps remain. To analyse sectoral climate policy …

The impact of strategic climate legislation: evidence from expert interviews on the UK Climate Change Act

A Averchenkova, S Fankhauser, JJ Finnegan - Climate Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper assesses the importance of a strategic legal framework for action against climate
change, using the UK Climate Change Act as an example. Passed in 2008, the Climate …