Transformative pathways – Using integrated assessment models more effectively to open up plausible and desirable low-carbon futures

Exploring the possibility space: Taking stock of the diverse capabilities and gaps in integrated assessment models

(2021) Ilkka Keppo et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Sources of uncertainty in long-term global scenarios of solar photovoltaic technology

(2021) Marc Jaxa-Rozen et al.   Nature Climate Change

1.5 °C degrowth scenarios suggest the need for new mitigation pathways

(2021) Lorenz T. Keyßer et al.   Nature Communications

Imagining the corridor of climate mitigation – What is at stake in IPCC’s politics of anticipation?

(2021) S. Beck et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

How the public imagines the energy future: Exploring and clustering non-experts’ techno-economic expectations towards the future energy system

(2020) Lukas Braunreiter et al.   PLoS One

A participatory stakeholder process for evaluating sustainable energy transition scenarios

(2020) Tim Höfer et al.   ENERGY POLICY

The co-evolution of technological promises, modelling, policies and climate change targets

(2020) Duncan McLaren et al.   Nature Climate Change

A review of linking models and socio-technical transitions theories for energy and climate solutions

(2020) Léon F. Hirt et al.   Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions

Imagining transformative biodiversity futures

(2020) Carina Wyborn et al.   Nature Sustainability

When IPCC graphs can foster or bias understanding: Evidence among decision-makers from governmental and non-governmental institutions

(2020) Helen Fischer et al.   Environmental Research Letters

RCP8.5 is a problematic scenario for near-term emissions

(2020) Zeke Hausfather et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Participatory multi-modelling as the creation of a boundary object ecology: the case of future energy infrastructures in the Rotterdam Port Industrial Cluster

(2020) Eefje Cuppen et al.   Sustainability Science

Models on the wrong track: Model-based electricity supply scenarios in Switzerland are not aligned with the perspectives of energy experts and the public

(2020) Georgios Xexakis et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Debating the bedrock of climate-change mitigation scenarios

(2019) Kevin Anderson et al.   NATURE

Macroeconomic modelling under energy constraints: Global low carbon transition scenarios

(2019) Jaime Nieto et al.   ENERGY POLICY

The role of the discount rate for emission pathways and negative emissions

(2019) Johannes Emmerling et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Human agency in the Anthropocene

(2019) Ilona M. Otto et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Culture and climate change scenarios: the role and potential of the arts and humanities in responding to the ‘1.5 degrees target’

(2018) Renata Tyszczuk et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

‘Raising the temperature’: the arts on a warming planet

(2018) Diego Galafassi et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Is the 1.5°C target possible? Exploring the three spheres of transformation

(2018) Karen O’Brien   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Alternative pathways to the 1.5 °C target reduce the need for negative emission technologies

(2018) Detlef P. van Vuuren et al.   Nature Climate Change

Scenarios towards limiting global mean temperature increase below 1.5 °C

(2018) Joeri Rogelj et al.   Nature Climate Change

A low energy demand scenario for meeting the 1.5 °C target and sustainable development goals without negative emission technologies

(2018) Arnulf Grubler et al.   Nature Energy

Interaction of consumer preferences and climate policies in the global transition to low-carbon vehicles

(2018) David L. McCollum et al.   Nature Energy

The IPCC and the new map of science and politics

(2018) Silke Beck et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change

The roads ahead: Narratives for shared socioeconomic pathways describing world futures in the 21st century

(2017) Brian C. O’Neill et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Improving the behavioral realism of global integrated assessment models: An application to consumers’ vehicle choices

(2017) David L. McCollum et al.   TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH PART D-TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT

The IPCC and the politics of anticipation

(2017) Silke Beck et al.   Nature Climate Change

COP21 climate negotiators’ responses to climate model forecasts

(2017) Valentina Bosetti et al.   Nature Climate Change

The underestimated potential of solar energy to mitigate climate change

(2017) Felix Creutzig et al.   Nature Energy

Plausible and desirable futures in the Anthropocene: A new research agenda

(2016) Xuemei Bai et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Bridging analytical approaches for low-carbon transitions

(2016) Frank W. Geels et al.   Nature Climate Change

The epistemic, ethical, and political dimensions of uncertainty in integrated assessment modeling

(2016) Marisa Beck et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change

The unseen uncertainties in climate change: reviewing comprehension of an IPCC scenario graph

(2015) Rosemarie McMahon et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Cartography of pathways: A new model for environmental policy assessments

(2015) Ottmar Edenhofer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

Changing the intellectual climate

(2014) Noel Castree et al.   Nature Climate Change

If climate action becomes urgent: the importance of response times for various climate strategies

(2013) Detlef P. van Vuuren et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Direct air capture of CO2 and climate stabilization: A model based assessment

(2013) Chen Chen et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Ambitious mitigation scenarios for Germany: A participatory approach

(2012) Eva Schmid et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Combining qualitative and quantitative understanding for exploring cross-sectoral climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability in Europe

(2012) Paula A. Harrison et al.   Regional Environmental Change

Transdisciplinary research in sustainability science: practice, principles, and challenges

(2012) Daniel J. Lang et al.   Sustainability Science

Climate change and the imagination

(2011) Kathryn Yusoff et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change

100% Renewable energy systems, climate mitigation and economic growth

(2010) Brian Vad Mathiesen et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Participatory methods of integrated assessment-a review

(2010) Jonathan Salter et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change

Conceptualizing sustainable development

(2009) Bert J.M. de Vries et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS