Drivers of declining CO2 emissions in 18 developed economies

By Corinne Le Quéré, J. I. Korsbakken, Charlie Wilson, J. Tosun, Robbie M. Andrew, R. Andres, J. Canadell, A. Jordan, G. P. Peters, D. V. van Vuuren. Nature Climate Change, 2019

424 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Robbie M. Andrew
2. G. P. Peters
3. Jason Hickel
4. Dominik Wiedenhofer
5. Felix Creutzig
6. F. Krausmann
7. H. Haberl
8. Corinne Le Quéré

In Environmental Engineering

1. Robbie M. Andrew
2. F. Krausmann
3. H. Haberl
4. G. P. Peters
5. Dominik Wiedenhofer
6. Andreas Mayer
7. A. Schaffartzik
8. Jason Hickel

In Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

1. F. Krausmann
2. Robbie M. Andrew
3. Jason Hickel
4. H. Haberl
5. G. P. Peters
6. Dominik Wiedenhofer
7. Corinne Le Quéré
8. Felix Creutzig

Citations in the corpus

• A systematic review of the evidence on decoupling of GDP, resource use and GHG emissions, part II: synthesizing the insights (2020, background): “Most noteworthy is a study of 18 countries with declining CO2 emissions (both consumption and productionbased) that is discussed inmore detail in section 5 (Le Quéré et al 2019).”
• A Green New Deal without growth? (2021, background): “Looking at a group of 18 developed economies that have reduced their national emissions over the period 2005–2015, Le Quéré et al. (2019) found that – in addition to investments in renewables – reductions in energy demand deriving partly from lower GDP growth rates have been a key driver of reduced…”
• Global energy growth is outpacing decarbonization (2018, background): “An update of Jackson RB, Le Quéré C, Andrew RM , Canadell JG, Korsbakken JI , Liu Z, Peters GP , Zheng B (2018) Global Energy Growth Is Outpacing Decarbonization.”
• Persistent fossil fuel growth threatens the Paris Agreement and planetary health (2019, background): “Templates exist in 18 or more countries where economies grew over the past decade while their CO2 emissions declined (Le Quéré et al 2019).”