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Learning Networks Drive Environmental Innovation: Evidence From Fourth‐Stage Purification Diffusion

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contaminants of emerging concern, including pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals, threaten water quality globally. In the European Union (EU), until the adoption of the revised Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive in 2024, a regulatory gap had left the member states and the municipalities in them without binding removal standards ...
Simon Bulian, Jale Tosun, Katrina Smith Korfmacher, Theresa Baur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large language models reflect the ideology of their creators. [PDF]

NPJ Artif Intell
Buyl M, Rogiers A, Noels S, Bied G, Dominguez-Catena I, Heiter E, Johary I, Mara AC, Romero R, Lijffijt J, De Bie T.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Steering Industrial Decarbonisation: Explaining OECD Policy Variation

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ongoing rise in CO2 emissions driven by energy‐intensive industries highlights the urgent need for targeted policy interventions, with national strategies playing a crucial role in the low‐carbon transition. However, the factors that shape the ambition of industrial decarbonisation policies remain poorly understood.
Ebba Minas
wiley   +1 more source

Representing national images of self and others through China's diplomatic discourse: A corpus-based study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Pan F, Li W, Li T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Peripheral Normativity: Language and literacy, teaching and learning in two Grade Four classrooms in an under-resourced school in the Western Cape

, 2009
This study focuses on how children in the post-Foundation phase of Primary Schooling encounter reading and writing practices and learn to be certain kinds of readers and writers in poorly-resourced school settings in the Western Cape in South Africa. The
Ralphs, Liana
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Power, (De)Politicisation and Polycentric Governance: Evidence From UK Local Climate Policy

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article extends (de)politicisation theory to elucidate power dynamics in polycentric governance. It develops an original analytical framework to empirically investigate how governmental, societal and discursive (de)politicisation processes emerge within and across decision‐making centres. The framework focuses on dimensions of technocracy,
Timea Nochta, Samuel Warner, Louise Reardon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How latent and prompting biases in AI-generated historical narratives influence opinions. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Shu M, Karell D, Okura K, Davidson TR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Toward Comprehensive Climate Action: Assessing Mitigation Approaches Across Canadian Municipalities

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local governments are widely regarded as key leaders in the global response to climate change. Understanding if and how municipalities commit to climate mitigation is crucial for assessing their contribution to global emission‐reduction goals and identifying barriers to effective climate transitions.
Aryana Soliz, Adriane MacDonald, David Talbot, Eduardo Ordonez‐Ponce, Ying Zhou, Samantha Hall Linton, Amelia Clarke, Amr ElAlfy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do recommender systems learn political opinions? A semi-synthetic step-by-step experiment. [PDF]

PLoS One
Faverjon T, Cointet JP, Ramaciotti P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Globalisation processes and minority languages: linguistic hybridity in Brittany

, 2009
Recent interest in the ‘disappearance’ of languages has been accompanied by increased revitalisation efforts in many minority language settings, often considered to be experiencing obsolescence due to pressures of globalisation and modernity.
Hornsby, Michael
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