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Climate exposure drives firm political behavior: Evidence from earnings calls and lobbying data

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract When and how do firms engage in climate politics? We argue that regulatory concerns, business opportunities, and physical risks activate policy preferences and lobbying efforts. We measure firm‐level exposure to opportunity, regulatory, and physical aspects of climate change based on discussion in quarterly earnings call transcripts for 11,705
Christian Baehr, Fiona Bare, Vincent Heddesheimer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-session smart night charging of EVs for accelerated decarbonization of electric mobility. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wieberneit F, Crisostomi E, Quinn A, Hamedmoghadam H, Shorten R.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mobile Work: Handcart and Bicycle Workers Across the Urban Economy of Greater Accra Region

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article explores the role of handcart and bicycle workers—mobile workers—in the urban economy of Accra and Tema, Ghana. Drawing on qualitative fieldwork, it shows how their practices of food vending, e‐waste collection and mobile trade exemplify a form of relational infrastructure that sustains urban life through improvisation ...
Kauê Lopes dos Santos, Livia Cangiano Antipon   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimized PI controller-based hybrid model for adaptive energy management in photovoltaic integrated electric vehicle charging microgrids. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Natarajan R, Selvaraj J, Daniel S, Azerefegn TM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Taking Different Roads to Rome: Protective and Proactive Orientations Towards Institutional Power Resources

British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Works councils in Germany possess substantial institutional resources to protect workers' interests. Yet little is known about how these resources are mobilised in practice and why similar outcomes may emerge through different pathways. Drawing on two German firms acquired by Chinese state‐owned enterprises, this study examines how works ...
Tina Miedtank, Johann Fortwengel
wiley   +1 more source

Graphene battery as a viable alternative in electric vehicles for enhanced charging efficiency and thermal management. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Srikrishna N, Shetty DD, Kini CR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Improved artificial hummingbird algorithm for electric vehicle charging station fast and slow charging location determination method. [PDF]

PLoS One
Fan S, Zeng X, Li L, Xu S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Past Carbon Emissions and Future Targets for the Olympic Games

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The global visibility and political weight of the Olympic Games can inspire climate change action. Yet, at the same time, the Olympics are also significant carbon emitters. To date, however, there is a lack of a systematic assessment of past carbon emissions and extrapolation of future targets considering international agreements.
David Gogishvili, Martin Müller
wiley   +1 more source

A provincial cost analysis of electric vehicle operation in China. [PDF]

iScience
Li B, Yang M, He G, Ruan G, Wang J, Cui X, Zhong H, Kammen DM.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vulnerability assessment model integrating outcome and characteristic-based metrics for electric motorcycle battery swapping and charging stations. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Priyandari Y, Sutopo W, Nizam M, Wicaksono H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source