OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Potential environmental impacts of lithium mining	67
Renewable and citizen energy communities in the European Union: how (not) to regulate community energy in national laws and policies	42
The importance of lithium for achieving a low-carbon future: overview of the lithium extraction in the ‘Lithium Triangle’	28
How voluntary carbon markets can drive climate ambition	21
How to improve the EU legal framework in view of the circular economy	14
The identification and impact of justice risks to commercial risks in the energy sector: post COVID-19 and for the energy transition	13
COVID-19 and the energy and natural resources sectors: little room for error	12
The LULUCF Regulation: the new role of land and forests in the EU climate and policy framework	12
What does energy security mean for energy-exporting countries? A closer look at the Russian energy security strategy	10
Clean or renewable – hydrogen and power-to-gas in EU energy law	8
Groundwater management in India's Punjab and Haryana: a case of too little and too late?	7
Critical perspectives on South Africa’s groundwater law: established practice and the novel concept of public trusteeship	7
‘All that glitters is not gold’: the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on artisanal and small-scale gold mining and supply chains in Peru	6
Retrospective application of legal rules in the European Union: recent practice in the energy sector	6
Cybersecurity in the energy sector: are we really prepared?	5
The challenges facing Eastern Mediterranean gas and how international law can help overcome them	4
Improving public compliance with modern environmental laws in Nigeria: looking to traditional African norms and practices	4
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	4
Towards sustainable blue energy production: an analysis of legal transformative and adaptive capacity	3
Rethinking international taxation and energy policy post COVID-19 and the financial crisis for developing countries	3
Climate, ESG, and the board of directors: ‘You cannot direct the wind, but you can adjust your sails’	3
The lithium triangle – the importance of Bolivia	3
Review of electricity laws and regulations of Bangladesh	3
‘Green responses’ to COVID-19: Europe and the United States diverge yet again	3
What are national ‘climate change acts’?	3

Navigating the emerging lithium rush: lithium extraction from brines for clean-tech battery storage technologies	3
Regulation and remediation of the impacts of mine wastes on land and water in South Africa	3
Canada’s carbon energy overhang	3
Indigenous co-ownership of mining projects: a preliminary framework for the critical examination of equity participation	2
China’s ownership policies in the coal sector: effectiveness of capacity regulation and prospect for climate change mitigation	2
Fossil fuel mineral wealth and climate change law: expectations of coal mine development in a time of decarbonisation	2
Energy law for the next generation, towards 2030 to 2050	2
Keeping the lights on: oil and gas development in a low-carbon world	2
Environmental information access and management in the Lithium Triangle: is it transparent information?	2
Governing nuclear safety in Japan after the Fukushima nuclear accident: incremental or radical change?	2
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Zimbabwe: an appraisal of prospects and challenges	2
Finding a needle in a haystack? Identifying degrowth-compatible provisions in EU energy law for a just transition to net-zero by 2050	1
Three jurisdictions, three judgements: the increasing value of environmental litigation and judicial practice in strengthening the environmental rule of law	1
Regulating radical innovations in the EU electricity markets: time for a robust sandbox	1
Implementing energy justice through a new social contract	1
The Nigerian electricity regulatory framework: hotspots and challenges for off-grid renewable electricity development	1
Another look at achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: using extraction projects as a source for financing impact projects?	1
Courts must provide climate change leadership in the absence of law-making progress	1
A new global energy order? The world contemplates the meaning of the EU's embargo on Russian oil imports	1
The United States re-engages with the world on climate change. But the question remains: is the US a dependable long-term partner?	1
Legal issues in the implementation of China's emissions trading scheme	1
Energy justice – the triumvirate of tenets revisited and revised	1
US environmental law and policy trends in 2021 and what they might mean for Australia	1
Mitigating occupational health and safety risks in the proposed Australian offshore wind energy industry: lessons from the safety case regime	1
In plain sight – from Juukan caves destruction to just development	1
Prospects and challenges of Islamic finance instruments for low-carbon energy transitions: a legal analysis from an energy justice perspective	1
Australian resources law and public policy, revisited	1
Nuclear safety: a global challenge in the context of the war in Ukraine	1
They threw up their hands: observations on the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ unsatisfying opinion in Juliana v United States	1
Critical reflections on the Juukan Gorge parliamentary inquiry and prospects for industry change	1
The Escazú Agreement: public access to environmental information and the goal of a sustainable future	1
The coming of age of energy jurisprudence	1
Geopolitical realities of the energy transition supply chain: energy security risks and opportunities	1
Digitalisation: an enabler for the clean energy transition	1
Legal issues associated with renewable fuels	1
The past, present and future of energy law in Mexico: energy law from 1992 to 2022	1
Historic climate change legislation becomes law: the United States becomes serious (at least for now) on combatting climate change	1
Defining microgrids: from technology to law	1
Dividing the sea into small bidding zones? The legal challenges of connecting offshore wind farms to multiple countries	1
The recovery of the energy sector after the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison between Latin America and the European Union	1
Energy trading and the exchange of information between supervisors: effectiveness of fragmented supervision and information sharing	1
Why reclamation bonding mechanisms fail in Indonesia	1
Local communities and transparency in Indonesian mining legislation	1
The European Union facing the abyss: legislative review in the face of the energy crisis, 2022	1
The right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment: how to make it operational and effective	1