Für Saudi-Arabien ist die anstehende erneute Präsidentschaft Donald Trumps mit zwiespältigen Erwartungen verknüpft: Einerseits pflegt das Königshaus enge Geschäftsbeziehungen zum designierten Präsidenten und dessen Umfeld, was einen privilegierten Zugang zum Weißen Haus eröffnen...

Für Saudi-Arabien ist die anstehende erneute Präsidentschaft Donald Trumps mit zwiespältigen Erwartungen verknüpft: Einerseits pflegt das Königshaus enge Geschäftsbeziehungen zum designierten Präsidenten und dessen Umfeld, was einen privilegierten Zugang zum Weißen Haus eröffnen...

The rise of shale gas and tight oil development has triggered a major debate about hydraulic fracturing (HF). In an effort to bring light to HF practices and their potential risks to water quality, many U.S. states have mandated disclosure for HF wells and the fluids used. We employ this setting...

The rise of shale gas and tight oil development has triggered a major debate about hydraulic fracturing (HF). In an effort to bring light to HF practices and their potential risks to water quality, many U.S. states have mandated disclosure for HF wells and the fluids used. We employ this setting...

In my PhD thesis, which I am currently in the process of writing up, I explore the UK fracking conflict as a means of elucidating its political economic drivers and dynamics. In the process, I hope to also shed light on the political economic drivers of socio-ecological conflict and crises more...

This study uses a structural vector autoregressive (SVAR) model to examine the relationships between the intensity of drilling (i.e. investment) for natural gas production, natural gas withdrawals, economic activity and natural gas prices in the United States. The results show that the reaction...

As governments and corporations have intensified their efforts to locate, extract, and capitalise oil, gas, and various other biophysical materials, the world has simultaneously witnessed a proliferation of social resistance to these efforts. While taking many forms, such resistance, and...