OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The centrality of riparian community interests in ICJ adjudication of bilateral water disputes	29
A new global energy order? The world contemplates the meaning of the EU's embargo on Russian oil imports	13
The Right to a Healthy Environment in and Beyond the Anthropocene: A European Perspective	11
Climate change regulations in subnational governments of the Southeast Asian countries: case studies from Indonesia and the Philippines	9
Judicialisation for environmental public interest protection in China: the faces of court in different forms of environmental litigation	9
‘The’ key 2024 election involving climate change and the energy transition: Biden vs Trump 2.0 and the matter of global trust in the US	7
ASEAN carbon markets and regional energy connectivity: the role of Article 6 in supporting the energy transition	7
Australian resources law and public policy, revisited	7
Legal remedies for energy injustice in the ECOWAS sub-region: the role of the ECOWAS Court	6
Local content obligations in the oil and gas industry vis-à-vis World Trade Organization framework: conflict or harmony?	6
Implementing energy justice through corporate social responsibility of multinational corporations in energy and extractive industries: old body in new robes	6
Artificial intelligence and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative as anti-corruption tools for Canadian extractive companies	5
The Law of Nuclear Energy, 3rd edition	5
The energy transition and energy security nexus: an outlook for the United Kingdom	5
Climate change, energy transition, and the Global South: learnings from the international framework on the ozone layer	5
Maritime boundaries in the energy transition: carbon dioxide (CO ₂ ) storage across maritime jurisdictions	5
Regulating the future hydrogen trade in the EU: WTO law considerations	5
In Pursuit of Carbon Neutrality: Energy Law and Regulation in China	5
Implementing energy justice through a new social contract	4
Community Wealth Building as a catalyst for just transitions? The role of anchor institutions in supporting co-operative and community-led decarbonisation in the UK and Canada	4
Regulating radical innovations in the EU electricity markets: time for a robust sandbox	4
Looking beyond the ‘watercourse’: reconceptualising key norms of the law of international watercourses as obligations erga omnes	4
Energy justice discourse: Global South perspectives	3
Held v Montana : the beginning of a climate change lawsuit trend in US state level courts or a one-shot wonder?	3
Does Lliuya v RWE mark a turning point in climate litigation: examining the establishment of causation	3

Just energy business needed! How to achieve a just energy transition by engaging energy companies in reaching climate neutrality: (re)conceptualising energy law for energy corporations	3
Finding a needle in a haystack? Identifying degrowth-compatible provisions in EU energy law for a just transition to net-zero by 2050	3
Challenges for Norway in implementing intergenerational equity in its offshore petroleum	3
Appropriate dispute resolution of investor–state disputes in natural resources, energy and environmental cases	3
Prospects and challenges of Islamic finance instruments for low-carbon energy transitions: a legal analysis from an energy justice perspective	3
Empowering sustainable energy communities: the case of cooperative ènostra	3
Solidarity and community interests in international environmental and natural resources law	3
The carbon border adjustment mechanism and the Gulf: legal contours, diplomatic strategies and prospects for regional dispute resolution	2
Legal foundations for public participation on international watercourses: the case of the Ili River	2
Collaborative versus adversarial approaches to addressing transboundary water disputes – what do implementation committees have to offer?	2
The law enabling voluntary energy transition: lessons learned from Korea’s legal framework	2
Judicial consensus on end-user emissions as indirect environmental effects: the case of R (Finch) v Surrey County Council and Ors	2
Research Handbook on Oil and Gas Law	2
The Regulation of Decommissioning, Abandonment and Reuse Initiatives in the Oil and Gas Industry: From Obligation to Opportunities	2
Stranded between political imperative and regulatory uncertainty: China’s move towards natural gas pricing reform	1
Perils of ownership acquisition of nuclear power plants which are situated in the centre of an armed conflict	1
Critical reflections on the Juukan Gorge parliamentary inquiry and prospects for industry change	1
States’ extraterritorial duty towards the right to water: balancing sovereignty and community at the transboundary water basin level	1
The mining and energy industry in Colombia: a 30-year overview	1
Energy law for the next generation, towards 2030 to 2050	1
Maximising Economic Recovery – A New Approach to Regulating the UK’s Offshore Oil and Gas Industry	1
Stakeholder and regulatory perspectives on the creation of district-level structures for positive energy districts: the case of Hiedanranta	1
Law in the EU’s Circular Energy System: Biofuel, Biowaste and Biogas	1
The hydrogen hustle: navigating Australia’s politicised energy transition	1
Investor–state dispute settlement in natural resources, energy and environmental cases	1
Hydrogen production in Australia from renewable energy: no doubt green and clean, but is it mean?	1
Defining microgrids: from technology to law	1
Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States	1
The EU Data Act and electricity consumer participation in demand response and flexibility services	1
Pathways of scholarship for energy justice and the social contract	1
Resilience of critical transition minerals supply chain in the context of strategic rivalry: implications for the national policy and regulatory frameworks	1
Local policy levers for community energy in Canada: a comparative municipal policy study of Banff, Alberta, and Nelson, British Columbia	1
Human rights due diligence as a risk management instrument for the mining industry in an energy transition scenario: assessing the Chilean experience	0
Legal issues of developing local electricity markets: energy communities as an example	0
Seven pillars of energy cooperation: an energy justice-driven framework for energy communities and energy cooperatives	0
Digitalisation: an enabler for the clean energy transition	0
Environmental information access and management in the Lithium Triangle: is it transparent information?	0
Navigating regional power trade for green transition in the Greater Mekong Subregion: legal challenges and pathways forward	0
‘Community of communities’ as substantive and procedural fairness in international water law	0
Importing US-produced hydrogen and its derivatives into the EU – examples of unnecessary complications, barriers and distinctions	0
Streamlining the licensing of nuclear power plants without compromising the core: EU environmental reviews	0
The legal challenges of global commercialisation of SMR new nuclear technologies: from an international investment law perspective	0
‘The future of electricity’: a panel of experts considers what lies ahead in Canada, Colombia, Egypt, Germany, Italy and Japan	0
Energy Dependence and Supply Security: Energy Law in the New Geopolitical Reality	0
The multi-functionality of ecovoltaics: comparative analysis of large-scale solar regulatory frameworks in New South Wales and England	0
Nuclear safety: a global challenge in the context of the war in Ukraine	0
A reflective analysis of China's energy policy from the perspective of systemic energy justice principles	0
Environmental Law Codification In China: Paradigm Change In Environmental Legislation	0
Different notions of community in energy community legislation	0
The socio-economic rights of the Aymara and Quechua peoples of Bolivia, the lithium industry, and the geopolitics of natural resources	0

Handbook on Energy Justice	0
The Kaleidoscope of International Law	0
Exploring the ‘community-of-communities’ within and beyond transboundary waters through a normative lens – international water law in times of polycrisis	0
Procedural (in)justice in regulating shale gas as transitional fuel in India	0
Legal coherence in the European Green Deal: the relationship between the Critical Raw Materials Act and the EU biodiversity law	0
Green hydrogen: an opportunity for Argentina?	0
Playing with fire: part II	0
The Escazú Agreement: public access to environmental information and the goal of a sustainable future	0
Collectively owned distributed energy resources and private property law: embedded networks in high-density and master-planned housing	0
Beyond international water law – unconventional approaches to conventional foundations in times of global crises	0
A rapidly moving beast: Australian regulatory reforms to tackle ‘greenwashing’ and the lessons we are learning	0
Selling sunshine: Emerging challenges in the certification of hydrogen	0
Extraterritoriality and Climate Change Jurisdiction: Exploring EU Climate Protection under International Law	0
Legal issues in the implementation of China's emissions trading scheme	0
Analysing just energy transition practices in India, Nepal and Bhutan using a trilogy framework of decarbonisation, decentralisation democratisation	0
Reflection on and construction of the legal regimes of nuclear damage compensation in China: a policy analysis perspective	0
Potential contribution of the water tenure approach to the implementation of international norms applicable to river basins	0
Energy sufficiency in law: a case study of French legislation	0
Can litigation assist in implementing the outcome of the global stocktake?	0
The importance of soft law in shaping the future of energy	0
Funding decommissioning in emerging petroleum producing countries: Ghana’s experience with decommissioning costs and guarantees	0
A de-risking toolkit for legal practitioners: the core critical and strategic minerals compendium	0
Towards a human rights-based ASEAN approach to governing critical energy transition minerals	0
Historic climate change legislation becomes law: the United States becomes serious (at least for now) on combatting climate change	0
Increased financial regulation in the European Union for energy firms extensively active in energy derivatives markets?	0
Normative model for regulating the operation of heavy industry in energy cooperatives for accelerating decarbonisation processes in decentralised energy systems	0
Net Zero and Natural Resources Law: Sovereignty, Security and Solidarity in the Clean Energy Transition (Oxford University Press, 2024)	0
The four “co-s” of energy transition: cooperation, co-location, cooperatives, and communities	0
Europe’s security of gas supply legislation – a short legal history and latest developments	0
‘The whole is greater than the sum of the parts': assessing the suitability of energy communities for the creation of positive energy districts	0
Geopolitical realities of the energy transition supply chain: energy security risks and opportunities	0
Batteries beyond borders: international law, ASEAN, and the extraterritorial effect of EU battery regulation	0
The ecological sustainability of the energy transition in EU law: pro et contra hydropower	0
The energy justice implications of reduced consent in planning reforms: assessing UK nuclear planning reforms for small modular reactors	0
Legal issues associated with renewable fuels	0
Reflections on the corporate social responsibility landscape for Canadian mining transnational corporations in the aftermath of Nevsun Resources Ltd v Araya	0
(Re)examining the intersection between energy justice and energy transition in Africa	0
Economics for a Sustainable World: An Introduction to Natural Resource and Environmental Economics	0
Advancing the roles of renewable energy communities in low-carbon transition programs in Nigeria: legal challenges and emerging solutions	0
An Environmental Court in Action: Function, Doctrine and Process	0
Brexit and environmental law in England: where are we now?	0
Anti-corruption clauses in petroleum contracts: contractual design and compliance strategies through expert lenses	0
Keeping the lights on: oil and gas development in a low-carbon world	0
Selected legal, financial and social issues related to energy cooperatives and other cooperative entities in the context of energy transition in Poland, with a particular focus on rural areas	0
Principles of International Energy Transition Law: Law as an Instrument of Development in the 21st Century	0
Balancing energy security and decarbonisation: lessons from China’s 2024 Energy Law for global transition governance	0
EU carbon emission allowances as environmental and financial instruments – is it possible to kill two birds with one stone?	0
The compromised international legal regime for deep seabed mining and a possible solution from China’s legislative perspective	0
In memoriam: Edward Taylor Hunt Talmage III	0
Energy justice – the triumvirate of tenets revisited and revised	0
The Cambridge Handbook on Climate Litigation	0
Youth Climate Courts: How You Can Host a Human Rights Trial for People and Planet	0
A core concept in natural resources law: the nexus between owner and operator	0
Environmental contradictions in the EU accession process: lessons from a lithium mining project in Serbia	0
Islamic sustainable finance, law and innovation: opportunities and challenges	0
The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Natural Resources Law in India	0
Advanced Introduction to Law and Renewable Energy	0
Brexit and Energy Law: Implications and Opportunities	0
Showcase panel – risk management for the swift implementation of energy transition projects	0
Exploring regulatory strategies for accelerating the development of sustainable hydrogen markets in the European Union	0
Collaborative renewable development in Chile: a new path forward for the Mapuche	0
Improving environmental and social practices in the mining sector is essential in the transition to renewable energy	0
Editorial	0
Collaborative governance and conflict management in transboundary protected areas for watercourses: insights from marine protected areas beyond national jurisdiction	0
The challenges of sharing data at the intersection of EU data protection and electricity market legislation: lessons from the Netherlands	0
The right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment: how to make it operational and effective	0
The European Union facing the abyss: legislative review in the face of the energy crisis, 2022	0
Promise, obstacles and hope for new nuclear’s role in decarbonisation	0
Exploring regulatory boundaries of economic efficiency: a study of time-of-use network tariffs	0
Handbook on Electricity Regulation	0
Local communities and transparency in Indonesian mining legislation	0
Partnering for energy justice: Indigenous–corporate relationships in renewable energy industries in Australia	0
Energy law and policy of the European Union after the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the role of natural gas	0
Future-proofing for green hydrogen in the Global South: a procedural justice perspective	0