Environmental Politics

Papers
(The median citation count of Environmental Politics is 2. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Multispecies justice: theories, challenges, and a research agenda for environmental politics110
The future of ‘environmental’ policy in the Anthropocene: time for a paradigm shift83
Climate changed urban futures: environmental politics in the anthropocene city68
Greening states and societies: from transitions to great transformations56
The limits of the loops: critical environmental politics and the Circular Economy56
New directions in environmental justice studies: examining the state and violence53
Nationalist ideology, rightwing populism, and public views about climate change in Europe52
Jobs vs. climate justice? Contentious narratives of labor and climate movements in the coal transition in Germany52
Early oil industry disinformation on global warming44
The evolution of climate governance in China: drivers, features, and effectiveness44
Weaponizing economics: Big Oil, economic consultants, and climate policy delay35
Policy implementation styles and local governments: the case of climate change adaptation35
More-than-human solidarity and multispecies justice in the climate crisis32
Transforming ecological modernization ‘from within’ or perpetuating it? The circular economy as EU environmental policy narrative31
The fantasy of carbon offsetting30
Making matter great again? Ecofeminism, new materialism and the everyday turn in environmental politics29
Green nationalism. Climate action and environmentalism in left nationalist parties28
From populism to climate scepticism: the role of institutional trust and attitudes towards science27
Does youth participation increase the democratic legitimacy of UNFCCC-orchestrated global climate change governance?26
Narrating plastics governance: policy narratives in the European plastics strategy25
‘Ecobordering’: casting immigration control as environmental protection24
From targets to inspections: the issue of fairness in China’s environmental policy implementation24
Varieties of climate governance: the emergence and functioning of climate institutions24
Untangling the radical imaginaries of the Indignados’ movement: commons, autonomy and ecologism23
Climate institutions in Brazil: three decades of building and dismantling climate capacity21
Who owns marine biodiversity? Contesting the world order through the ‘common heritage of humankind’ principle21
Populism as an act of storytelling: analyzing the climate change narratives of Donald Trump and Greta Thunberg as populist truth-tellers20
The limits of opportunism: the uneven emergence of climate institutions in India20
When do environmental NGOs work? A test of the conditional effectiveness of environmental advocacy19
The Future of Environmental Peace and Conflict Research19
Right-wing populist parties and environmental politics: insights from the Austrian Freedom Party’s support for the glyphosate ban19
What If: multispecies justice as the expression of utopian desire19
Intersectionality & Climate Justice: A call for synergy in climate change scholarship18
Contested environmentalism: the politics of waste in China and Russia18
Discourses on transformational change and paradigm shift in the Green Climate Fund: the divide over financialization and country ownership18
Politicizing climate change in times of populism: an introduction17
Quality of government and the relationship between environmental concern and pro-environmental behavior: a cross-national study17
An ambitious and climate-focused Commission agenda for post COVID-19 EU17
Imaginary lock-ins in climate change politics: the challenge to envision a fossil-free future17
Survey research in environmental politics: why it is important and what the challenges are16
The knowledge politics of climate change loss and damage across scales of governance15
The manifestation of the green agenda: a comparative analysis of parliamentary debates15
Multi-species justice: a view from the rights of nature movement15
Climate change and right-wing populism in the United States15
Postapocalyptic narratives in climate activism: their place and impact in five European cities15
Swimming against the current: Australian climate institutions and the politics of polarisation15
The unbearable lightness of climate populism14
European Union’s proxy accountability for tropical deforestation14
Germany’s Federal Climate Change Act14
The Dangers of Mainstreaming Solar Geoengineering: A critique of the National Academies Report14
Multilevel business power in environmental politics: the avocado boom and water scarcity in Chile14
A hard Act to follow? The evolution and performance of UK climate governance14
The dismantling of renewable energy policy in Italy13
Philanthropic foundations as agents of environmental governance: a research agenda13
Contentious governance around climate change measures in the Netherlands13
Scepticisms and beyond? A comprehensive portrait of climate change communication by the far right in the European Parliament13
The development of climate institutions in the United States12
Climate justice in more-than-human worlds12
Environmental justice implications and conceptual advancements: community experiences of proposed shale gas exploration in the UK12
Institutionalising decarbonisation in South Africa: navigating climate mitigation and socio-economic transformation12
Raising the bar: on the type, size and timeline of a ‘successful’ decoupling12
Imagination and critique in environmental politics12
Self-reinforcing and self-undermining feedbacks in subnational climate policy implementation12
Advocating inaction: a historical analysis of the Global Climate Coalition12
Wind energy counter-conducts in Germany: understanding a new wave of socio-environmental grassroots protest11
Patterns of European bioeconomy policy. Insights from a cross-case study of three policy areas11
Attitudes towards climate change aid and climate refugees in New Zealand: an exploration of policy support and ideological barriers11
The centre-periphery divide and attitudes towards climate change measures among Western Europeans11
‘Heart of steel’: how trade unions lobby the European Union over emissions trading10
Digitalizing forest landscape restoration: a social and political analysis of emerging technological practices10
Same, same but different? How democratically elected right-wing populists shape climate change policymaking10
‘Anything Westminster can do we can do better’: the Scottish climate change act and placing a sub-state nation on the international stage10
Proxy-led accountability for natural resource extraction in rentier states10
‘Time to Wake Up’: Climate change advocacy in a polarized Congress, 1996-20159
Energy and domination: contesting the fossil myth of fuel expansion9
From symbolism to substance: what the renewal of the Danish climate change act tells us about the driving forces behind policy change9
Whose policy is it anyway? Public support for clean energy policy depends on the message and the messenger9
Climate policy expertise in times of populism – knowledge strategies of the AfD regarding Germany’s climate package9
What’s different about the environment? Environmental INGOs in comparative perspective9
Indigenous-led grassroots engagements with oil pipelines in the U.S. and Russia: the NoDAPL and Komi movements9
New York City as ‘fortress of solitude’ after Hurricane Sandy: a relational sociology of extreme weather’s relationship to climate politics9
Making the circular economy online: a hyperlink analysis of the articulation of nutrient recycling in Finland8
Isolationism and the equal per capita view8
The environmental politics of reproductive choices in the age of climate change8
Implementing the EU renewable energy directive in Norway: from Tailwind to Headwind8
End of the line: environmental justice, energy justice, and opposition to power lines8
Retrogradism in context. Varieties of right-wing populist climate politics8
Reconciling climate change leadership with resource nationalism and regional vulnerabilities: a case-study of Kazakhstan8
Command and control or market-based instruments? Public support for policies to address vehicular pollution in Beijing and New Delhi7
Back to the grassroots? The shrinking space of environmental activism in illiberal Hungary7
‘At the heart of human politics’: agency and responsibility in the contemporary climate novel7
Climate cooperation in the shadow of solar geoengineering: an experimental investigation of the moral hazard conjecture7
Beyond stewardship and dominion? Towards a social psychological explanation of the relationship between religious attitudes and environmental concern7
The temporal cleavage: the case of populist retrotopia vs. climate emergency7
From influencing to engagement: a framing model for climate communication in polarised settings7
The politics of climate change adaptation in Brazil: framings and policy outcomes for the rural sector7
The role of the Sovereign state in 21stcentury environmental disasters7
Unpacking the process: how agenda-setting theory explains the case of creating large scale marine protected areas in Brazil6
Anti-environmentalism and proto-authoritarian populism in Brazil: Bolsonaro and the defence of global agri-business6
Lost at the waterfront? Explaining the absence of green organisations in the Don’t let Belgrade D(r)own movement6
Solar geoengineering research on the U.S. policy agenda: when might its time come?6
Missing conceptual links in the international environmental policy debate: power, time and transfer6
Policy learning or politics as usual? Explaining the rise and retrenchment of renewable electricity support policies in Europe6
Geoengineering, climate change and ecological security6
Do cross-cutting discussions enhance pro-environmental attitudes? Testing green deliberative theory in practice6
The politics of climate policy innovation: the case of the Argentine carbon tax6
Responsibilities for just transition to low-carbon societies: a role-based framework6
Extractive industry disasters and community responses: a typology of vulnerable subjects6
Key events and challenges: a computational text analysis of the 115th house of representatives on Twitter5
Plastic politics: industry stakeholders and the navigation of plastic control policy in India5
Toward Dangerous US Unilateralism on Solar Geoengineering5
Of parliament and presentism: electoral representation and future generations in Germany5
A ‘climate election’? The environment and the Greens in the 2019 UK general election5
Governing through the nationally determined contribution (NDC): five functions to steer states’ climate conduct5
Explaining differences in party reactions to the Fridays for Future-movement – a qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) of parties in three European countries5
Beneficial relations between species & the moral responsibility of wondering5
To drill or not to drill: determinants of geothermal energy project siting in Japan4
Manufacturing ignorance: think tanks, climate change and the animal-based diet4
Nature, limits and form-of-life4
Rehabilitating Ranger uranium mine:scientific uncertainty, deep futures and the production of ignorance4
Earth system boundaries and Earth system justice: sharing the ecospace4
China’s approach to global fisheries: power in the governance of anti-illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing4
Contrasting visions of the green new deal4
Hard to say goodbye: South Korea, Japan, and China as the last lenders for coal4
Urgencies and imperatives for revolutionary (environmental) transitions: from degrowth and postdevelopment towards the pluriverse?4
Sustainability spectacle and ‘post-oil’ greening initiatives4
The meaning of leadership in polycentric climate action4
Two cheers for collapse? On the uses and abuses of the societal collapse thesis for imagining Anthropocene futures4
Introduction: What’s the value of multispecies justice?4
Towards more sustainable global supply chains? Company compliance with new human rights and environmental due diligence laws4
Assessing the impact of the securitization narrative on climate change adaptation in Nigeria4
Polarisation vs consensus-building: how US and German news media portray climate change as a feature of political identities3
Spiral-scaling climate action: lessons from and for the academic flying less movement3
The politics of 21st century environmental disasters3
Exploring the influence of agricultural actors on water quality policy: the role of discourse and framing3
Resilience of the EU ETS to contextual disturbance: the case of EU enlargement and its impact on ETS policymaking dynamics3
Taking it seriously: commitments to the environment in South-South preferential trade agreements3
The formation of feed-in tariffs and the emergence of wind power in Finnish routine corporatism: favoring the economics of large-scale energy production3
China’s Green Belt and Road Initiative: transnational environmental governance and causal pathways of orchestration3
Disaster? No surprise3
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it: how the public’s economic confidence in the fossil fuel industry reduces support for a clean energy transition3
Concerned and willing to pay? Comparing policymaker and citizen attitudes towards climate change3
The discursive sources of environmental progress and its limits: biodiversity politics in France3
Neutrality, nature, and intergenerational justice3
Towards eco-social politics: a case study of transformative strategies to overcome forms-of-life crises3
Activism without hope? Four varieties of postapocalyptic environmentalism3
Climate security reversed: the implications of alternative security policies for global warming3
The international governance of gene drive organisms3
Whose system, what change? A critical political economy approach to the UK climate movement2
Explaining the energy mix in China’s electricity projects under the belt and road initiative2
The Role of International Engagement in Greening China’s Belt and Road Initiative2
The 2020 US Election and its climate consequences2
Resilient peripheralisation through authoritarian communication against energy democracy in South Korea2
Foreign direct investment and discriminatory environmental enforcement: a firm level perspective2
Legislative voting and environmental policymaking in the American states2
Strategic capacity in the context of the European multilevel polity: post-accession environmental protest in the Czech Republic2
Actors, legitimacy, and governance challenges facing negative emissions and solar geoengineering technologies2
Political ecologies of green-collar crime: understanding illegal trades in European wildlife2
Affective politics of air pollution: atmospheres and activism in the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Region2
Understanding barriers to linking heterogeneous emissions trading schemes: evidence from and lessons for Northeast Asia2
Sustainability in the twenty-first century: applying sustainomics to implement the sustainable development goals2
Framing of environmental issues in voluntary sport organizations2
Hub-driven policy packages as a basis for e-waste reform: rationales and a case study2
Contested discourses of a circular plastics economy in Europe: prioritizing material, economy, or society?2
From the local to the global: learning about the adverse human rights effects of climate policies2
Planetary disasters: moving the UN disaster risk reduction framework into cosmopolitised reality2
Continuities and changes; voices and silences: a critical analysis of the first three decades of scholarship in Environmental Politics2
When does the structural power of business fade? assessing business privileged access at global climate negotiations2
Exploring party change: the professionalisation of the UK’s three Green parties crossing the representation threshold2
Electoral competition, party system fragmentation, and air quality in Mexican municipalities2
Truth and power: deliberation and emotions in climate adaptation processes2
Implementing community-based forest management in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest: a strategic action fields perspective2
What matter matters as a matter of justice?2
Climate action and populism of the left in Ecuador2
Making activists out of environmentalists: new experimental evidence2
Predicting the U.S. environmental protection agency’s criminal enforcement outcomes, 1983–20192
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