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Decarbonisation and its discontents: a critical energy justice perspective on four low-carbon transitions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Low carbon transitions are often assumed as normative goods, because they supposedly reduce carbon emissions, yet without vigilance there is evidence that they can in fact create new injustices and vulnerabilities, while also failing to address pre ...
A Alberini   +35 more
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Confronting Energy Poverty in Europe: A Research and Policy Agenda

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
This paper scrutinizes existing policy efforts to address energy poverty at the governance scale of the European Union (EU) and its constituent Member States.
Stefan Bouzarovski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing the energy trilemma through the Energy Justice Metric [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Energy justice is a fast emerging research and policy tool which captures the injustices across the energy life-cycle, i.e., from ‘cradle-to-grave’.
de Rubens, Gerardo Zarazua   +2 more
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Justice in solar energy development

open access: yesSolar Energy, 2021
Abstract To achieve national energy and climate targets across the world, there is a key focus on solar energy development. It is clear from literature that many countries have enormous, under-utilised potentials for solar energy, which can significantly change their energy mix and contribute to the low-carbon ambitions they signed up to under the ...
R. Heffron   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Energy justice, democracy and deforestation

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management, 2023
This paper contributes to the debate on the determinants of deforestation, a menace that is posing threat to sustainable development particularly in tropical developing regions. Specifically, the paper focuses on the effect of energy justice and democratization.
Alex O. Acheampong   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Spatializing energy justice

open access: yesEnergy Policy, 2017
This paper introduces the concept of spatial justice and inequality to understandings of energy poverty and vulnerability. By applying an explicitly spatial lens to conceptualize energy poverty as a form of injustice, it contributes to debates in the domain of ‘energy justice’, where previous examinations of energy deprivation through a justice framing
Stefan Bouzarovski, Neil Simcock
openaire   +4 more sources

The United Kingdom smart meter rollout through an energy justice lens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The United Kingdom’s Smart Meter Implementation Programme (SMIP) creates the legal framework so that an in-home display unit and a smart gas and electricity meter can be installed in every household by the end of 2020. Intended to reduce household energy
Brockway, P   +3 more
core   +7 more sources

Clarifying the linkage between renewable energy deployment and energy justice: Toward equitable sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Futures
The transition toward renewable energy includes a need for equitable outcomes, yet a critical research gap exists in understanding the relationship between renewable energy deployment and energy justice within International Energy Agency (IEA) member ...
Kanchan Kumar Sen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humanizing sociotechnical transitions through energy justice: an ethical framework for global transformative change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Poverty, climate change and energy security demand awareness about the interlinkages between energy systems and social justice. Amidst these challenges, energy justice has emerged to conceptualize a world where all individuals, across all areas, have ...
Axsen   +151 more
core   +6 more sources

Evaluating equity and justice in low-carbon energy transitions

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2023
A low-carbon energy transition is essential for mitigating climate change, but can also cause energy justice and equity impacts on Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), low-income, and other frontline communities.
Sage Kime   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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