Skip to main content

John Jackson Ewing

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Division of Environmental Sciences and Policy
Environmental Sciences and Policy

Selected Publications


Pathways to Net-Zero for the US Energy Transition

Report · November 4, 2022 What will it take to achieve a net-zero carbon emissions footprint for the US economy by 2050? This report from Energy Pathways USA helps strengthen the evidence base on what will be required for a robust US energy transition and elucidates key barriers an ... Open Access Link to item Cite

Climate Finance for Just Transitions: Building Low-Carbon Development Pathways in an Age of US-China Rivalry

Report · September 14, 2022 This paper investigates challenges throughout the international climate finance landscape and recommends pathways for how investments into low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) can more effectively drive low-carbon development. The paper focuses on thre ... Open Access Link to item Cite

LNG Supply Chains: A Supplier-Specific Life-Cycle Assessment for Improved Emission Accounting

Journal Article ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering · August 16, 2021 Global trade in liquefied natural gas (LNG) is growing significantly, as is interest in the life-cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with LNG. Most assessments of life-cycle GHG emissions from LNG have employed national or regional average emis ... Full text Cite

Assessing the emergence of non-traditional security studies

Chapter · February 5, 2021 The expansion of security studies that accelerated after the fall of the Soviet Union has proven to be more than a passing fad. Contemporary trends and events in the environmental, food, energy, health, development, and other sectors that have traditionall ... Full text Cite

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Mitigation and Ecosystem Adaptation along Belt and Road Initiative

Journal Article Ecosystem Health and Sustainability · January 1, 2021 Since its launch in 2013, the Chinese Road and Belt Innitiative (BRI) has grown into a platform for any countries and regions that wish to participate, with global connectivity as the orienting goal. However, since its inception, concerns over the BRI’s po ... Full text Cite

Does China's carbon emissions trading scheme really work? A case study of the hubei pilot

Journal Article Journal of Cleaner Production · December 20, 2020 China launched seven emissions trading scheme (ETS) pilots in 2011, and a national ETS, at the end of 2017 in an attempt to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) and drive its extensive energy transition in a cost-effective way. The Hubei province pil ... Full text Cite

Carbon Market Cooperation in Northeast Asia: Assessing Challenges and Overcoming Barriers

Book · July 9, 2018 China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea are emerging as major players in the global carbon trading landscape. As Northeast Asia’s biggest industrial economies, these three countries are connected through deep commercial and trade ties, and shared environme ... Open Access Link to item Cite