A new article, written by CIED researcher Dr Kirsten Jenkins, argues for the application of an ‘energy justice’ approach to policy making.
Tag: Energy policy
New paper highlights strengths of ‘energy justice’ approach
CIED researchers contribute to edited book on EU energy law and policy
Jan Rosenow and Florian Kern contributed to a new edited book ‘Research Handbook on EU Energy Law and Policy’.
CIED-CIEMAP workshop held on implications of Energy Return On Investment (EROI) for energy policy
A one day workshop in London examining relations between energy and economic growth on 30 June 2017 brought together over 30 representatives of the research, policy, and finance communities. The workshop focussed on the concept of Energy Return On energy Investment (EROI) and its potential implications for energy policy within government and the wider energy …
Is energy efficiency a worthwhile investment? – Interview with Marilyn Brown
Listen to Dr. Marilyn A. Brown from the School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, co-author of Fact and Fiction in Global Energy Policy, and co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for her research on mitigating climate change in this short interview. …
Energy Efficiency may lead to increased energy consumption in China
Improvements in China’s energy efficiency may be associated with increased energy consumption, a new study has found. The study used an exergy-based approach to estimate the rebound effect at the national level. The analysis showed that in China, improvements in energy efficiency may be associated with increased levels of energy consumption overall – so-called “backfire”. …
SPRU Professor gives views on energy access to Elsevier “Energy Sessions”
Benjamin Sovacool is one of three experts giving their views on the future of energy generation and use in relation to UN Sustainable Goal Number 7.
Home Energy Efficiency is a “win-win” says UK Energy Committee report, which cites CIED research
Research by CIED has helped to inform the recently published UK Energy and Climate Change Committee report on Home Energy Efficiency.