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1.	Greening Monetary Policy Measures: The Eurosystem’s obligations with regards to the transition towards a low carbon economy Zsa Zsa Knödler Independent Date Posted: 11 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2022	95
2.	Making Industrial Policy Work for Decarbonization Jonas Meckling University of California, Berkeley Date Posted: 15 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2021	88
3.	Optimal Unilateral Carbon Policy Samuel S. Kortum and David A. Weisbach Yale University and University of Chicago - Law School Date Posted: 10 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2021	62
4.	Analysis of Current Mexican Power Sector Public Policies for Achieving the Proposed 2050 NDCs Manuel Martinez, D. Toledo-Vazquez, L. F. Bañuelos-Ruiz, C.D. Leal-Fulgencio, J.C. Castro-Dominguez, D.K. Becerra-Paniagua, A. Hernández-Granados and K. G. Cedano-Villavicencio National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Morelos, Technische Universität München (TUM), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) - Renewable Energy Institute Date Posted: 26 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2021	59
5.	Standards for Adjudicating the Next Generation of Urgenda-Style Climate Cases Lucy Maxwell, Sarah Mead and Dennis van Berkel affiliation not provided to SSRN, Urgenda Foundation and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: 18 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2021	59
6.	Energy Federalism's Aim Jim Rossi Vanderbilt University - Law School Date Posted: 11 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2022	51
7.	SolACE - Solar Geoengineering in an Analytic Climate Economy Felix Meier and Christian P. Traeger Kiel Institute for the World Economy and University of Oslo - Department of Economics Date Posted: 14 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2021	44
8.	Towards the Decarbonization of the Power Sector – A Comparison of China, the EU and the US Based on Historical Data Michel Noussan, Manfred Hafner, Loyle Campbell, Xinqing Lu, Pier Paolo Raimondi and Erpu Zhu SciencesPo, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, SciencesPo, SciencesPo, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and SciencesPo Date Posted: 12 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2021	22
9.	Decarceration with Decarbonization: Renewable Rikers and the Transition to Clean Power Rebecca M. Bratspies City University of New York - School of Law Date Posted: 18 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2021	20
10.	Corporate Carbon Accounting: A Literature Review of Carbon Accounting Research from the Kyoto Protocol to the Paris Agreement Rong He, Le Luo, Abul Shamsuddin and Qingliang Tang University of Newcastle (Australia), Macquarie University, University of Newcastle (Australia) - Newcastle Business School and Western Sydney University - School of Business Date Posted: 18 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021	19

All Time Top Papers

As of: 02 Jan 1997 - 20 Jan 2022

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	Beyond Profit: Rethinking Corporate Social Responsibility and Greenwashing After the BP Oil Disaster Miriam A. Cherry and Judd F. Sneirson Saint Louis University - School of Law and Mercer University School of Law Date Posted: 02 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2013	10,277
2.	The Dakota Access Pipeline, Environmental Injustice, and U.S. Colonialism Kyle Whyte University of Michigan Date Posted: 02 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2021	9,293
3.	Combating Global Climate Change: Why a Carbon Tax is a Better Response to Global Warming than Cap and Trade Reuven S. Avi-Yonah and David M. Uhlmann University of Michigan Law School and University of Michigan Law School Date Posted: 29 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2013	7,279
4.	Corporate Green Bonds Caroline Flammer Columbia University Date Posted: 27 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2020	6,979
5.	The Arithmetic of Shale Gas Robert M. Ames, Anthony Corridore, Joel Nathan Ephross, Edward Hirs, Paul W. MacAvoy and Richard Tavelli Yale Graduates Energy Study Group, Yale Graduates Energy Study Group, Duane Morris LLP, University of Houston - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management (Deceased) and Yale Graduates Energy Study Group Date Posted: 16 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2012	6,670
6.	Consumerism and Environment: Does Consumption Behaviour Affect Environmental Quality? Carlo Orecchia and Pietro Zoppoli Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and Government of the Italian Republic (Italy) - Ministry of Economy and Finance - Department of the Treasury Date Posted: 05 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2014	6,147
7.	Analysis of Environmental and Economic Damages from British Petroleum’s Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Lawrence C. Smith, Murphy Smith and Paul Ashcroft Louisiana Tech University (Retired), Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi-Department of Accounting and Missouri State University Date Posted: 05 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2014	5,924
8.	Untested Waters: The Rise of Hydraulic Fracturing in Oil and Gas Production and the Need to Revisit Regulation Hannah Jacobs Wiseman Penn State Law – University Park Date Posted: 24 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2015	5,467
9.	The Political Economy of Oil and the Crisis of the Arab State System Daniel Atzori Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Date Posted: 11 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2013	4,948
10.	Do Investors Care about Carbon Risk? Patrick Bolton and Marcin T. Kacperczyk Columbia Business School - Department of Economics and Imperial College London - Accounting, Finance, and Macroeconomics Date Posted: 11 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2020	4,920