OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Global Environmental Politics is 5. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Extractivist States: Contesting and Negotiating the “Commodities Consensus” in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Across Latin America	74
International Ozone Negotiations and the Green Spiral	63
Erratum	40
Domestic Provision of Global Public Goods: How Other Countries’ Behavior Affects Public Support for Climate Policy	32
Plastic Unlimited: How Corporations Are Fueling the Ecological Crisis and What We Can Do About It by Alice Mah	30
Invasive Species in Post-2020 Global Environmental Politics	29
Supply-Side Climate Policies in Major Oil-Producing Countries: Norway’s and Canada’s Struggles to Align Climate Leadership with Fossil Fuel Extraction	29
The International Politics of Carbon Dioxide Removal: Pathways to Cooperative Global Governance	25
Exclusive Apart, Inclusive as a System: Polycentricity in Climate City Networks	24
Conflicting Sovereignties: Global Conservation, Protected Areas, and Indigenous Nations in the Peruvian Amazon	20
Tactical Opposition: Obstructing Loss and Damage Finance in the United Nations Climate Negotiations	16
Expert Authority Politics in the Marine Biodiversity Complex	14
From Progress to Delay: The Quest for Data in the Negotiations on Greenhouse Gases in the International Maritime Organization	14
Beyond Climate Breakdown: Envisioning New Stories of Radical Hope by Peter Friederici	12
Transnational Governing at the Climate–Biodiversity Frontier: Employing a Governmentality Perspective	12
The Influence of Alternative Development Finance on the World Bank’s Safeguards Regime	12
Carbon Emission Performance and Regime Type: The Role of Inequality	12
Polycentric Climate Governance: The State, Local Action, Democratic Preferences, and Power—Emerging Insights and a Research Agenda	11
Making Industrial Policy Work for Decarbonization	11
Toward a Super-COP? Timing, Temporality, and Rethinking World Climate Governance	10
Pipeline Politics and the Future of Environmental Justice Struggles in North America	9
The Untold Story of the World’s Leading Environmental Institution: UNEP at Fifty by Maria Ivanova	9
Growing Apart: China and India at the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol	9
Promises and Pitfalls of Polycentric Federalism: The Case of Solar Power in India	8
Marine Biodiversity Negotiations During COVID-19: A New Role for Digital Diplomacy?	8

Is It Just About Sustainability? Politics at Home and the Trade Impacts of Voluntary Standards Abroad	8
Bucking the Trend: Civil Society and the Strengthening of Environmental Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean	8
Introduction	7
Plastic Politics of Delay: How Political Corporate Social Responsibility Discourses Produce and Reinforce Inequality in Plastic Waste Governance	7
Disaster Making in the Capitalocene	7
Continuity and Change in Norm Translations After the Paris Agreement: From First to Second Nationally Determined Contributions	7
Toward a Typology of Environmental Cooperation in Postconflict Settings: The Case of Jordan and Israel	7
Challenging the Narrative of Inclusion: Feminist Decolonial Perspectives on Climate Governance	7
Rethinking the Climate–Conflict Nexus: A Human–Environmental–Climate Security Approach	7
The Effects of Political Knowledge Use by Developing Country Negotiators in Loss and Damage Negotiations	6
Introduction	6
Sustainable Energy for All? Assessing Global Distributive Justice in the Green Climate Fund’s Energy Finance	6
The Longue Durée of International Environmental Norm Change: Global Environmental Politics Meets the English School of International Relations	6
Lithium’s Northern Buzz: Extractivism, Energy Transitions, and Resource Frontiers in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec	6
Gender Distribution of Leadership Positions in Global Environmental Politics	6
Phasing Out Fossil Fuels: Determinants of Production Cuts and Implications for an International Agreement	5
Accountability as Constructive Dialogue: Can NGOs Persuade States to Conserve Biodiversity?	5
Climate Governance Antagonisms: Policy Stability and Repoliticization	5
Private Governance and Public Authority: Regulating Sustainability in a Global Economy by Stefan Renckens	5
It All Hinges on China: Environmental Governance in the Twenty-First Century	5
The Political Economy of Protected Area Designations: Commercial Interests in Conservation Policy	5
Participating in Polycentric Climate Governance: The Partnership Choices of Latin American NGOs	5