There is a significant literature in economics and psychology on moral behaviour exploring the contexts in which people act in ways that are consistent or inconsistent with their earlier actions, where consistency involves behaviour that is in line with a previous action (e.g. foot-in-the-door...

Nachhaltigkeit ist auf der politischen Bu ͏̈hne als Thema in den Hintergrund geru ͏̈ckt. Die Politik schiebt die Sorge um O ͏̈kologie und Umwelt ins Private ab. Die Konsumenten sollen die Umwelt retten;indem sie mit ihrer Nachfragemacht die Wirtschaft dazu bringen;nachhaltige Produkte...

Environmental disasters are thought to increase the focus on corporate sustainability in the communities where they occur. Extracting data on wildfires (a frequent type of disaster in the U.S.) and using ESG ratings and EPA air enforcement actions to construct measures of local corporate...

As in other countries, there is a growing public, policy and business interest in the UK in the roles and potential of community-led initiatives for sustainable energy consumption and production. Such initiatives include green lifestyle-based activities to reduce energy consumption (e.g....