December 17-January 18

Energy efficiency

Shove, E (2017) Response: Writing the wrongs of energy efficiency, A response to Jan Rosenow and Tina Fawcett’s Commentary: ‘What is right with energy efficiency?’

De Decker, K (January 2018) Bedazzled by Energy Efficiency [.pdf]  In this article, Kris discusses how, rather than forcusing on energy efficiency, transforming present ways of life is key to mitigating climate change and decreasing our dependence on fossil fuels.

De Decker, K (January 2018) How much energy do we need? [.pdf] In this article, Kris considers how energy use is calculated looking at minimum and maximum use to try and ascertain how much energy we need.

 

Offices

Faulconbridge, J., Cass, N. and Connaughton, J. (2017) How market standards affect building design: the case of low energy design in commercial offices [.pdf] Environment and Planning A

Response to National Consultation

Response to the National Infrastructure Commission Consultation on a National Infrastructure Assessment [.pdf] by Greg Marsden and the Commission on Travel Demand, December 2017

Trends

Trentmann, F., Carlsson-Hyslop, A. (2017) The evolution of energy demand in Britain: Politics, daily life, and public housing, 1920s-1970s The Historical Journal DOI: 10.1017/S0018246X17000255

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