We find that the price volatility of renewable assets is significantly greater than that of brown assets. Our causal estimates leverage the response of electricity and credit markets to US state-level renewable portfolio standards that require some utilities to use renewables while exempting...

The temperature in Central Asia is rising faster than the global average due to climate change. This increase in temperature affects the region's economy, notably through economic losses from extreme events like disasters and droughts caused by global warming. Consequently, measures to mitigate...

This chapter looks at the intersection of international law with renewable energy in a changing geopolitical environment, with attention to the call for strong legal frameworks in facilitating the transition of the global energy sector to a more renewable base. It assesses present legislation...

"Renewable energy plays a vital role in enhancing economic welfare by creating new job opportunities, reducing energy costs, and fostering sustainable growth. Investments in renewables lead to increased energy security, lessening reliance on imported fossil fuels and stabilizing energy prices....