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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne +10 more
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Should Europe be fracking? CEPS Commentary, 5 October 2012 [PDF]
Underlining the fact that shale gas, like all natural resources, can only be used once, Daniel Gros observes in this CEPS Commentary that the real issue is not whether this resource should be developed in Europe, but when it should be used: today or ...
Gros, Daniel.
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A POLITIZAÇÃO “EXPLOSIVA” DO GÁS DE XISTO: contribuições críticas para o estudo do Fracking
The controversial fracking method for shale gas extraction and its socio-environmental impacts has brought to light disputes over political decisions and capitalist state.
Benilson Borinelli +1 more
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Abstract Contested business practices are often difficult to evaluate because they send multiple, often conflicting signals about their appropriateness. Some cues may suggest that a practice is useful, legal, or widely accepted, whereas others may suggest that it is risky, harmful, or socially opposed.
Sonia S. Siraz +2 more
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Community rights and energy politics in a pro-fracking Appalachian town
Research shows that conservatives support fossil fuel extraction and distrust regulation. Yet scholarship overlooks where environmentalist and conservative interests may align—a question I explore through studying a rural, white, and conservative ...
Colin Jerolmack
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Natural gas hydrate (NGH) concentrations hold large reserves of relatively pure unconventional natural gases, consisting mainly of methane. Depressurization is emerging as the optimum conversion technology for converting NGH in its reservoir to its ...
Chen Chen +6 more
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Abstract This comparative literature review explores how an expanding body of interdisciplinary post‐growth literature aligns, extends or challenges ecocentric Corporate Sustainability (eCS) research in management (i.e., rooted in systems thinking, emphasising planetary boundaries, ecological limits and embeddedness).
Gianluigi Narciso, Yanfei Hu
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Drilling for oil and gas in New Zealand: environmental oversight and regulation [PDF]
This report analyses the complex system of laws, agencies, and processes that regulate New Zealand\u27s oil and gas industry. Introduction In part due to the technique of hydraulic fracturing or ‘fracking’, more wells are being drilled in Taranaki and ...
Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
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A hydro-mechanical-damage fully coupled numerical method is developed for simulations of complicated quasi-brittle fracking in poroelastic media. A unified fluid continuity equation with crack-width dependent permeability, based on the Biot’s poroelastic
Li, S. +5 more
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Mammalian embryos use controlled hydraulic fracturing to sculpt their ...
Arroyo Balaguer, Marino +1 more
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