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Conflicted transitions: Exploring the actors, tactics, and outcomes of social opposition against energy infrastructure
January 31, 2022
Climate policy and politics, Renewable energy, Social movements

New research from CSSN scholars David Hess and Dasom Lee explores opposition to…

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CSSN Research Report 2022:1: Climate-Washing Litigation: Legal Liability for Misleading Climate Communications
January 13, 2022
Climate justice

A new research report from the Climate Social Science Network enhances the legal…

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CSSN Request for Proposals for Social Science Research into the Structural, Political, and Institutional Dynamics of Climate Change Politics
December 26, 2021
Climate justice, Climate policy and politics, Climate science

The Climate Social Science Network announces new funding applications for 2022-2023.

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Attractions of delay: Using deliberative engagement to investigate the political and strategic impacts of greenhouse gas removal technologies
December 15, 2021
Climate policy and politics, Climate science

Research from CSSN scholars Duncan McLaren and Nils Markusson evaluates how to minimize…

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CSSN Research Report 2021:3 – New Report Illustrates Patterns of Pro-Fossil Fuel Influence on Climate and Energy Issues in Connecticut
December 8, 2021
Fossil fuels, Renewable energy

Electric and gas utilities lead opposition to climate solutions by outspending climate advocates…

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Analysis: PR Firms a Dominant Force in Obstructing Climate Action
November 30, 2021
Fossil fuels

New research from CSSN Director of Research Robert Brulle and Cartie Werthman finds…