Because China has emerged as the largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter in total annual
emissions, to accelerate the pace of GHG emission reduction in China is important to the …

" Chapter 1 Introduction: the Global Political Economy of Energy Transitions The question of
whether and how we can collectively steer our economy and society onto a lower carbon …

Political economy approaches across the social sciences provide powerful explanations for
important dynamics within the global response to climate change. This article discusses in …

We offer a perspective on the making of policy instruments over time. This sheds light on the
work that goes into articulating and maintaining instruments as both models and …

Analysing key initiatives in the area of climate-smart agriculture and the politics which
surround them, this paper identifies the dominant discourses shaping the debate through a …

The dynamics of climate change politics have thrown up two fundamental, and entirely
contradictory, challenges for political economy in the last 10 years. On the one hand, the …

As a new concept in policy analysis, instrument constituencies shed light on the 'supply
side'of policy-making and thereby fill a gap in our understanding of national and …

This article takes on the political and contested nature of forest carbon accounting via three
“points of engagement” that articulate forest carbon initiatives as representations of tradable …

Green economy aims to use economic rationality and market mechanisms to mute the most
ecologically damaging effects of globalized capitalism while reviving economic growth in the …

In a context of climate emergency and calls from the IPCC for “transformative systemic
change,” we need to revisit the role of business in helping to accelerate responses to climate …