So, I read this one when it came out, loved it, [and did an interview with the lead author] and know I will get more from it second time around... Johnstone, Philip, Stirling, Andrew and Sovacool, Benjamin (2017) Policy mixes for incumbency: the destructive recreation of renewable energy, shale gas 'fracking,' and nuclear power in the United Kingdom. Energy Research &... Continue Reading →

So, a book chapter rather than an article per se, and another good'un... Lorenzoni, I. O'Riordan T. and Pidgeon, N. 2008. Hot Air and Cold Feet: The UK Response to lLimate Change. in eds Compston H. and Bailey, I. 2008 Turning Down the Heat: the Politics of Climate Policy in Affluent Democracies.London: Palgrave Macmillan Thanks... Continue Reading →

Another stonkingly good piece, which helped me further contextualise the history of climate policy in the UK. Particularly good on the shift from 2005 onwards... Carter, N. 2014. The politics of climate change in the UK WIREs Clim Change 2014, 5:423–433. doi: 10.1002/wcc.274 Before 2005–2006, the environment (including climate change), was low on the national... Continue Reading →