Outputs (12)

EU Climate and Energy Security after 24 February 2022 (2023)
Journal Article

Before 2022, EU conceptions of climate and energy security had begun to converge in a 'virtuous synergy' that supported the Union's continuing attempts at international climate policy leadership. This paper argues that the more orthodox military secu... Read More about EU Climate and Energy Security after 24 February 2022.

The international politics of COP26 (2021)
Journal Article

This paper considers the international political context of the UK presidency of COP26 and reflects upon past experience in which climate change discussions, despite their distinctive nature, cannot be effectively isolated from great power politics.... Read More about The international politics of COP26.

Energy, Climate Change, and Global Governance: The 2015 Paris Agreement in Perspective (2018)
Book Chapter

This chapter considers the relevance of international cooperation to the governance of global energy and climate issues and the restricted way in whichthese issues are framed. It provides an analysis of the development of the international climate ch... Read More about Energy, Climate Change, and Global Governance: The 2015 Paris Agreement in Perspective.

12. The Challenge of the Environment, Energy, and Climate Change (2017)
Book Chapter

This chapter examines the European Union's external environmental policy, with particular emphasis on the challenge faced by the EU in exercising leadership in global environmental governance and in the development of the climate change regime. It fi... Read More about 12. The Challenge of the Environment, Energy, and Climate Change.

Structural Change and Climate Politics (2016)
Book Chapter

During the life of the climate regime structural change in the international political system has reflected underlying shifts in the pattern and distribution of economic growth and associated emissions of GHGs. The period 1989–91 has pivotal signific... Read More about Structural Change and Climate Politics.

An unfinished foundation: the United Nations and global environmental governance (2016)
Journal Article

Global climate politics: can the EU be an actor? (2016)
Book Chapter

Introduction It has become commonplace in discussions of environmental and other global issues to treat the EU as if it were a single purposive entity. The Union is urged to act, even to lead. From the early days of the UNFCCC it has, perhaps ostenta... Read More about Global climate politics: can the EU be an actor?.

Realism (2015)
Book Chapter

This chapter addresses the mutual neglect that has existed between realism and the study of international environmental politics. It argues that the emergence of climate issues on the international agenda alters this situation. The implications of th... Read More about Realism.

Climate Change in World Politics (2015)
Book

John Vogler examines the international politics of climate change, with a focus on the United Nations Framework Convention (UNFCCC). He considers how the international system treats the problem of climate change, analysing the ways in which this has... Read More about Climate Change in World Politics.

Recognition and Prestige (2015)
Book Chapter

The very earliest writings on international relations confirm the significance of the pursuit of honour and prestige alongside more ‘base’ concerns with relative power and wealth. Thucydides’s description of the Peloponnesian war accounts for the fat... Read More about Recognition and Prestige.