Environmental Politics

Papers
(The median citation count of Environmental Politics is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Life against states of emergency: revitalizing treaty relations from Attawapiskat107
“We grow earth”: performing eco-agrarian citizenship at the semi-periphery of Europe62
Voters do not punish their government for climate policies under favorable conditions57
Petrochemical planet. Multiscalar battles of industrial transformation50
Crowdsourcing infrastructures of green everyday life: how sustainable sharing, swapping and gardening initiatives in Vienna tackle the lack of transformative agency in eco-politics47
Internal climate leadership in municipal organizations. How paradoxical and transformational leadership of higher-level management shape climate leadership of lower-level managers45
From (De)regulation to industrialization? Chilean lithium policy in comparative perspective44
Defending the climate cause within the state: the ministry of ecology and the drafting of France’s national low-carbon strategy (2017–2020)43
Educating for the anthropocene: schooling and activism in the face of slow violence43
Negotiating just transitions: power and interest dynamics in insurgent sustainability coalitions36
An EV-fix for Indonesia: the green development-resource nationalist nexus33
Understanding the rights of nature: a critical introduction29
Fluid hope in a climate emergency: Lessons from an English citizens’ jury29
Earth system boundaries and Earth system justice: sharing the ecospace28
Scepticisms and beyond? A comprehensive portrait of climate change communication by the far right in the European Parliament25
The centre-periphery divide and attitudes towards climate change measures among Western Europeans25
Reading contemporary environmental justice: narratives from Kerala25
The central bank lacuna in green state transformation25
Kindling green hate through eco- and demographic anxiety23
When Fracking Comes to Town: governance, planning, and economic impacts of the US Shale Boom23
The Dao of Civilization: A Letter to China23
Law’s quick fix? Ecocide, social transformation and the pitfalls of criminalisation23
Net zero by 2050: the case for green industrial policy23
A dynamic institutional analysis of China’s engagement with Africa’s renewable energy market21
In praise of floods: the untamed river and the life it brings21
Persuading the public: nationalist propaganda and support for costly environmental policies in China20
Ecocidal impunity? Wars and the profitability of the chemical corporation in the global south19
Exploring the politics of degrowth – first evidence from two cases of repair policies in Austria and Sweden18
Beyond Europeanization: political ecology and environmentalism in Central and Eastern Europe18
Closing the implementation gap in urban climate policy: Mexico’s public transit buildup18
Multi-layered differentiation in the climate regime: the gradual path from Rio to Paris18
What is environmental politics?18
Actors, legitimacy, and governance challenges facing negative emissions and solar geoengineering technologies17
The unbearable lightness of climate populism17
Introduction: What’s the value of multispecies justice?15
Certifying China: the rise and limits of transnational sustainability governance in emerging economies14
China’s Green Belt and Road Initiative: transnational environmental governance and causal pathways of orchestration14
Hard to say goodbye: South Korea, Japan, and China as the last lenders for coal14
The pivotal generation: why we have a moral responsibility to slow climate change right now14
Geoengineering, climate change and ecological security13
It’s not just climate: rethinking ‘climate emotions’ in the age of burnout capitalism13
Australian third sector actors’ theories of change for climate justice: real and apparent barriers and obscured root causes13
Climate action and populism of the left in Ecuador13
Geoengineering discourse confronting climate change: the move from margins to mainstream in science, news media, and politics12
Regulatory capture related to environmental risks: a systematic review on empirical research12
Responsibilities for just transition to low-carbon societies: a role-based framework12
Climate Migration - critical perspectives for law, policy and research12
Prefiguring multispecies justice: how communities are challenging and transfiguring care, labour, and belonging in the midst of climate catastrophe11
Subjects of intergenerational justice: indigenous philosophy, the environment and relationships11
Environmental apocalypse and space: the lost dimension of the end of the world10
Stories we live by and may die by: ideologies in newspaper reports of pipeline vandalism10
Feeling climate change: how emotions govern our responses to the climate emergency10
Mainstream parties and climate policy development: what role for intra-party politics?10
From influencing to engagement: a framing model for climate communication in polarised settings10
States and nature: the effects of climate change on security10
A framework for classifying climate change questions used in public opinion surveys9
Implementing the EU renewable energy directive in Norway: from Tailwind to Headwind9
Forces of Reproduction: Notes for a Counter-Hegemonic Anthropocene9
Pulling together or pulling apart? Understanding the heterogenous collective action frames of local climate activists through a Q methodology study9
Doubling down on DAPL: the contentious politics of pipeline governance in Illinois9
Like diamonds in the sky? Public perceptions, governance, and information framing of solar geoengineering activities in Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States9
Making and breaking promises: must a country harmonize its climate pledges and policies?9
Hide and brag: the strategic use of media in China’s war on air pollution9
Environmental justice implications and conceptual advancements: community experiences of proposed shale gas exploration in the UK9
A tale of two coals: the politics of time in coal phase out8
Pope Francis and the environment, act 2. Time for decisive climate action8
Further Reflections on the National Academies Report on Solar Geoengineering: A Response to Stephens et al8
Fugitive Politics: The Struggle For Ecological Sanity8
Why do Australians prefer some climate migrants over others?8
Power & temporality in pursuing transformative planetary justice8
A climate fit for capitalism: ordoliberalism’s political ecology and German environmental politics8
Care-centered politics – from the home to the planet8
A turning point in global biodiversity governance?7
The self-work of planetary justice7
The multilevel governance of polarised climate politics: how a pioneer city navigates a dynamic political context7
Mnemonic ecologies: memory and nature conservation along the former Iron Curtain7
The Role of International Engagement in Greening China’s Belt and Road Initiative7
Climate-just behavior: foundations and transformational approaches7
Sustainable development and the environment in EU and Japanese free trade agreements: embedding anthropocentric narratives6
Extreme weather and climate policy6
Radical incrementalism: hydropolitics and environmental discourses in Laos6
Capitalism at the roots: the crisis of representative democracy through the eyes of Belgian climate activists5
Populism as an act of storytelling: analyzing the climate change narratives of Donald Trump and Greta Thunberg as populist truth-tellers5
Explaining the energy mix in China’s electricity projects under the belt and road initiative5
A Strategic Nature: Public Relations and the Politics of American Environmentalism5
Policymaker environmental communication in the wake of natural disasters5
All we want is the earth: land, labour and movements beyond environmentalism5
Citizens united and state environmental policy, regulations, and outcomes5
Color-blind racial ideology and beliefs about environmental inequality among local US government officials5
Grand transitions: how the modern world was made5
Governing through the nationally determined contribution (NDC): five functions to steer states’ climate conduct5
Consenting publics: fair nuclear waste repository siting?5
Climate action versus environmental protection? How far-right and environmentalist messengers shape public attitudes towards renewable energy infrastructure in forests4
Climate change mitigation and the European Union: a Lacanian exploration of desire and enjoyment4
Whose system, what change? A critical political economy approach to the UK climate movement4
Political economies of energy transition: wind and solar power in Brazil and South Africa4
Incremental progress or dangerous incrementalism? The case of tire wear pollution in global environmental governance4
Critical environmental justice in contemporary scholarship and movements: consensus and plurality of the discourse4
Supply-side policies in coal transitions and country vulnerabilities: a systematic literature review4
Climate Change and Biodiversity Governance in the Amazon: At the Edge of Ecological Collapse?4
Distributive justice discourses, time and futures: a social media discourse analysis of the loss and damages debate4
The environmental state in a political context: explaining institutional change in Georgia and Armenia4
America’s energy gamble: people, economy and planet4
Contested discourses of a circular plastics economy in Europe: prioritizing material, economy, or society?4
Public opinion foundations of the clean energy transition4
Resolving the climate crisis4
Process skeptical populist framing of climate change in right-leaning media4
Building capabilities for Earth system governance4
The political economy of supply-side climate policy in the UK4
Post-Apocalyptic environmentalism. The green movement in times of catastrophe3
Climate policymaking in an autocracy: the case of Russia’s law on GHG emissions3
A climate policy revolution: what the science of complexity reveals about saving our planet3
Sustainable educational leadership and the climate crisis: knowledge, power, and positive futures3
National climate change acts: the emergence, form and nature of national framework climate legislation3
Understanding and explaining populist radical right parties’ commitment to animal welfare in Western Europe3
China’s approach to global fisheries: power in the governance of anti-illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing3
Does global integration foster environmental mobilization? The effect of global norms on environmental movement participation3
Which Amazon problem? Problem-constructions and transnationalism in Brazilian presidential discourse since 19853
Ecocide: kill the corporation before it kills us3
Climate whataboutism and rightwing populism: how emissions blame-shifting translates nationalist attitudes into climate policy opposition3
Unveiling Moroccan perspectives on the EU-Morocco Green Partnership: assessing its potential for a sustainable future for Morocco3
Three waves of resource nationalism: a history of Quebec’s extractive path dependency3
Political polarization and the energy policy paradox: assessing the impact of South Korea’s nuclear power phase-out policy3
The performative state: public scrutiny and environmental governance in China3
Pollution is colonialism3
The challenge of ratcheting up climate ambitions: Implementing the ‘experimentalist‘ EU energy and climate governance regulation3
NIMBYs, shills and liars: ancient woodland, high-speed rail and the legibility of justifications3
Climate obstruction: how Denial, delay and inaction are heating the planet3
Local energy transition in Russia: a multi-actor perspective on the case of Yakutia3
Command and control or market-based instruments? Public support for policies to address vehicular pollution in Beijing and New Delhi3
Appealing to Independents: information on negative externalities increases support for environmental corrective taxes2
Reading the room: developing a practical justice politics of regional energy transition2
A Blue New Deal: why we need a new politics for the Ocean2
Why path dependence leads to a fossilized Alberta: regionalism and the climate transition in Canada2
Energy fables: challenging ideas in the energy sector2
How nationalist rhetoric drives polarization over climate change in the US2
How politicians and the population attribute responsibility for climate change mitigation: no indication of a ‘governance trap’ in Norway2
Disasters and divisions: how partisanship shapes policymaker responses to natural disasters2
The temporal cleavage: the case of populist retrotopia vs. climate emergency2
The aesthetics of climate misinformation: computational multimodal framing analysis with BERTopic and CLIP2
Beneath the insuperable barrier: accumulation, state managers and climate policy in Britain2
The matter with subjects of justice2
Global governance of the environment, indigenous peoples and the rights of nature2
Encounters with the posthuman and the environment2
Indigenous and traditional communities’ ways of knowing and being in planetary justice2
Careful knowing as an aspect of environmental justice2
Indigenous knowledge and disaster risk reduction: insight towards perception, response, adaptation and sustainability2
Correction2
The Care Economy2
Review of the Handbook of Critical Environmental Politics2
Constructing climate change rentierism in Jordan2
Not really concerned? Populist radical right voters and climate change2
Somewhere I belong: the field of new climate activists and the Czech environmental movement2
Conditional environmentalism of right-wing populism in power: ideology and/or opportunities?1
Retrogradism in context. Varieties of right-wing populist climate politics1
Pipeline populism: grassroots environmentalism in the twenty-first century1
Fossil fuel divestment and public climate change policy preferences: an experimental test in three countries1
A critical defence of the crime of ecocide1
Extinction Rebellion’s disobedient environmental citizenism1
A just transition for all: workers and communities for a carbon-free future1
Catastrophes, confrontations, and constraints: how disasters shape the dynamics of armed conflict1
Two cheers for collapse? On the uses and abuses of the societal collapse thesis for imagining Anthropocene futures1
Plastic politics: industry stakeholders and the navigation of plastic control policy in India1
Rock | water | life: ecology and humanities for a Decolonial South Africa1
Climate change doesn’t win you a climate election: party competition in the 2021 Norwegian general election1
The economy-environment tradeoff: are individual environmental priorities decoupled from national economic conditions?1
Ecological apologies: reckoning with grief, guilt, and multispecies justice1
Climate cooperation in the shadow of solar geoengineering: an experimental investigation of the moral hazard conjecture1
Environmental governance of China’s Belt and Road Initiative1
Between evidence first and political fight – understanding dynamics of (de-)politicization in US climate movements’ future narratives1
Searching for a recipe for success: environmental citizen petitions under free trade agreements1
Phase-out clubs: an effective tool for global climate governance?1
No other planet: Utopian visions for a climate-changed world1
Decolonial ecology: thinking from the Caribbean world1
Failing forward: the rise and fall of Neoliberal conservation1
André Gorz: A Life1
Internet usage, environmental knowledge, and the surge of air pollution concern in China1
Democratic Norms of Earth System Governance: Deliberative Politics in the Anthropocene1
Resilience of the EU ETS to contextual disturbance: the case of EU enlargement and its impact on ETS policymaking dynamics1
From international organizations to local governments: how foreign environmental aid reaches subnational beneficiaries in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico1
Beyond disobedience: ethical frontiers and political strategies in the climate crisis1
Ecological Democracy: Caring for the Earth in the Anthropocene1
Climate policy in an era of disruption: the impact of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine on the United States, Russia, Canada and the European Union1
Organising responses to climate change: the politics of mitigation, adaptation and suffering1
Decolonial praxis for postponing the end of the world: an epistemological reflection on the criminalization of ecocide1
Change in global environmental politics: temporal focal points and the reform of international institutions1
‘The Green New Deal’ as partisan cue: Evidence from a survey experiment in the rural U.S.1
Spiral-scaling climate action: lessons from and for the academic flying less movement1
Planetary justice: a systematic analysis of an emerging discourse1
Polish Catholic environmentalism as the counterculture movement1
Climate security reversed: the implications of alternative security policies for global warming1
The new environmental economics: sustainability and justice1
From climate crisis to energy crisis: foster public support for renewable energy transition through framing1
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