Which behavior-based interventions are more appropriate to induce energy saving: energy saving goals with or without …. Instead, fostering non-incentivized self-set goals and providing social comparison induced substantial effort to protect the … environment. Non-incentivized competition to save energy provided the best results. Our study concludes with implications for …

environment, (ii) increasing returns in abate- ment giving rise to an EKC and (iii) sustained growth resulting from a linear final … empirical regularities on economic growth and the environment. …