Here's a handy list of
relevant publications by the team.
Baker, K.J., & Mould, R., 2024. Just Comfort: District Heating and Cooling as a Sustainable Energy Solution. In: Golubchikov, O., & Yenneti, K., (Eds), Smart Cities, Energy and Climate: Governing Cities for a Low-Carbon Future. Wiley, July 2024. ISBN: 978-1-118-64117-0. DOI: 10.1002/9781118641156.ch18
Baker, K.J., 2024. Why every home needs a plan for net zero. The Herald, 29th May 2024. Available at: https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/24350273.every-home-needs-plan-net-zero/
Baker, K.J., 2024. Scottish homes are nowhere near ready for net zero. The National, 3rd March 2024. Available at: https://www-tmp.thenational.scot/comment/24158442.scottish-homes-nowhere-near-ready-net-zero/
Baker, K.J., 2023. EPC-Zee. Common Weal, 6th October 2023. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/epc-zee/
Chapman, D., Neil, A., Anderson., A., & Baker, K.J., 2023. Re-booting the National Energy Company for Scotland with Geothermal Energy. A Common Weal discussion paper. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/re-booting-the-national-energy-company-for-scotland-with-geothermal-energy/
Dalzell, C., & Baker, K.J., 2022. The story of Common Weal's fight for a Scottish public energy company. The National, 30th November 2022. Available at: https://www.thenational.scot/politics/23157509.story-common-weals-fight-scottish-public-energy-company/
Anderson, A., Baker, K.J., & Truebig, A., 2022. We need to be making more of Scotland’s good news skills story. The National, 20th November 2022. Available at: https://www.thenational.scot/politics/23137870.need-making-scotlands-good-news-skills-story/
Baker, K.J., 2022. Welsh ambitions are powering ahead of Scotland’s. Common Weal, 28th October 2022. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/welsh-ambitions-are-powering-ahead-of-scotlands/?vgo_ee=Ic7JOL7OVMULbmzbDpgKJJz3Ne9itcozNM2ufi79jqk%3D
Baker, K.J., 2022. The UK is facing an energy bills crisis, and no major party is prepared for it. The Conversation, 24th August 2022. Available at: https://theconversation.com/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-188853#comment_2862541 and republished in Brave New Europe: https://braveneweurope.com/keith-baker-the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it ; Yahoo News: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/uk-facing-energy-bills-crisis-191536327.html ; ProIQRA: https://proiqra.com/britain-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-pro-iqra-news/ ; Pipa News: https://pipanews.com/britain-faces-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-ready-for-it-pipa-news/ ; News Now: https://www.newsnow.co.uk/h/UK/Energy/Energy+Bills/Energy+Crisis ; UK Daily News: https://ukdaily.news/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-53198.html ; ABBO News: https://abbonews.com/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-abbo-news/ ; Noovell: https://noovell.com/en/similar/95102015 ; RS News: https://readingsexy.com/britain-is-facing-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-ready-for-it-rs-news/ ; LNU News: https://latestnewsandupdates.com/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-neither-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-lnu-news/ ; FGN News: https://freshgooglenews.com/the-uk-faces-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-fgn-news/ and an updated version in The Watermelon at: https://greenleftwatermelons.blogspot.com/2022/09/watermelon-conference-newsletter-of.html
Baker, K.J., 2022. Why we must support Alex Rowley’s Passivhaus Bill. Common Weal, 14th July 2022. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/passivhaus-bill/
Baker, K.J., 2022. Dr Keith Baker: Highlands and Islands can help end fuel poverty for all. The National, 4th June 2022 (hard copy), 8th June 2022 (digital). Available at: https://www.thenational.scot/politics/20193757.dr-keith-baker-highlands-islands-can-help-end-fuel-poverty/
Baker, K.J., 2022. Climate change: UK’s net zero target is under threat because there’s no plan to pay for it. The Conversation, 24th May 2022. Available at: https://theconversation.com/climate-change-uks-net-zero-target-is-under-threat-because-theres-no-plan-to-pay-for-it-183412
Baker, K.J., 2022. As energy prices are due to rise, we can’t ignore the plight of those rationing their energy use. Energy Action Scotland, Energy Review, Spring 2022. Available at: https://files.constantcontact.com/3105cc1e501/b3efa91e-4458-4d60-8f49-ca074cbd3909.pdf
Common Weal, EPRi, The Nuclear Consulting Group, Scientists for Global Responsibility, Scottish CND, & 100% Renewable UK, 2022. Joint statement on Nuclear Power. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RD1AE94jZ5nv8JDgVxhKN3mhm07ZKIM_/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., 2021. Don’t ignore those rationing their energy use. Common Weal. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/dont-ignore-those-rationing-their-energy-use/?vgo_ee=Ic7JOL7OVMULbmzbDpgKJJz3Ne9itcozNM2ufi79jqk%3D
Baker, K.J., 2021. IPCC report: global emissions must peak by 2025 to keep warming at 1.5°C – we need deeds not words. The Conversation, 9th August 2021. Available at: https://theconversation.com/ipcc-report-global-emissions-must-peak-by-2025-to-keep-warming-at-1-5-c-we-need-deeds-not-words-165598#comment_2579879
Baker, K.J., Anderson, A., Hunter, E., McAlpine, R., Chapman, D., Dalzell, C., & Hanlon, C., 2021. 21 for 21: The Climate Change Actions Scotland Needs Now. Statement by Common Weal, EPRi & the BEAM Centre at GCU. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/21-for-21/
Baker, K.J., 2021. Why using hydrogen to heat homes is more hot air. Source News, 15th March 2021. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-why-using-hydrogen-to-heat-homes-is-more-hot-air/ And syndicated to Brave New Europe as Why Hydrogen as Fuel is so Problematic, 15th March 2021. Available at: https://braveneweurope.com/keith-baker-why-hydrogen-as-fuel-is-so-problematic
Baker, K.J., & Mould, R., 2021. Will reforming EPCs tackle energy efficiency and fuel poverty? Energy Action Scotland, Energy Review Spring 2021. Available at: https://files.constantcontact.com/3105cc1e501/87cae4ad-9d15-4460-b209-53da02d26ea7.pdf
Baker, K.J., 2020. The stakes have never been higher in the battle for 100% renewables. Source News, 12th November 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-the-stakes-have-never-been-higher-in-the-battle-for-100-renewables/
Baker, K.J., 2020. Why homeworking must become a right. Source News, 8th July 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-why-homeworking-must-become-a-right/
Baker, K.J., 2020. How should our approach to energy use change post-lockdown? Source News, 9th June 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-how-should-our-approach-to-energy-use-change-post-lockdown/
Baker, K.J., 2020. Eliminating fuel poverty in a post-Covid world. Source News, 5th May 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/eliminating-fuel-poverty-in-a-post-covid-world/
Baker, K.J., & Mould, R., 2020. Evidence Summary on Energy Performance Certificates and the delivery of energy efficiency and fuel poverty policies in Scotland. (Redacted version published 04/10/21). Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fLQK86epIiQuDDzN9ObyZbbDMzZP5bHt/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., Mould, R., & McKelvie, L., 2020. Better, Warmer Homes. EPRi and Common Weal, 20th February 2020. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/better-warmer-homes
Baker, K.J., & Wood,
G., 2019. Our time is up: Why we have just 12 years to eliminate the
fossil fuel industry and transform society. Commonspace, 19th November
2019. Available at: https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14912/our-time-why-we-have-just-12-years-eliminate-fossil-fuel-industry-and-transform
😀Out
now😀: Wood, G., & Baker, K.J., (eds), 2019. The
Palgrave Handbook of Managing Fossil Fuels and Energy Transitions. Palgrave
Macmillan, Nov 2019. Available at: https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783030280758
Baker, K.J., &
Styles, P., 2019. UK government’s fracking ‘ban’ has a convenient
loophole. The Conversation, 8th November 2019. Available at: https://theconversation.com/uk-governments-fracking-ban-has-a-convenient-loophole-126475
Unaegbu, E.U., & Baker, K.J., 2019. Assessing the Potential for
Energy from Waste Plants to Tackle Energy Poverty and Earn Carbon Credits for
Nigeria. International Journal of Energy Policy and Management, 2019;
4(2): 8-16 ISSN: 2472-9477; ISSN: 2472-9493. Pre-publication version available
at: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1f9W74QozUShaTE4DvzyFp7i6u4vpcnmE
Crichton, S., Burbaite,
R., & Baker, K.J., 2019. Living Positively: Research into the
energy advice and support needs of householders with dementia. Report
for the European Social Fund by Scarf and Glasgow Caledonian University.
Available at: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Bu39CuAmZ2cVcdmIThdOwtNkC9K5aRkB
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
Dalzell, C., McAlpine, R., & Shafi, J., 2019. Carbon-free,
Poverty-free: Heating options for rural Scotland. Policy paper for Calor
by Common Weal, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the Energy Poverty Research
initiative. June 2019. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/new-policy-paper-carbon-free-poverty-free/
Baker, K.J., 2019. Rebuilding
the market for sustainable timber: Some thoughts from Scotland. Invest
Foresight, 24th August 2019. Available at: https://investforesight.com/rebuilding-the-market-for-sustainable-timber-some-thoughts-from-scotland/ and
in Russian at: https://www.if24.ru/ekologichnaya-drevesina-rossii/
Grant, J., & Baker,
K.J., 2019. How will we travel the world in 2050? The Conversation,
14th August 2019. Available at: https://theconversation.com/how-will-we-travel-the-world-in-2050-121713 Also
published in The Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/travel-climate-change-flight-rationing-helium-airships-electric-planes-a9072656.html (22nd
August 2019), and covered by Salon.com: https://www.salon.com/2019/08/16/how-will-we-travel-the-world-in-2050_partner/ ;
Yahoo! News: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/travel-world-2050-125832454.html ;
the Irish Examiner: https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/views/analysis/how-will-we-travel-the-world-in-2050-944542.html ;
the Sunday Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/scots-researcher-says-zeppelins-may-be-stairway-to-green-travel-8zd26nnxl ; and
the Scottish Daily Mail: https://www.pressreader.com/uk/scottish-daily-mail/20190930/281608127166611
Baker, K.J., &
Mould, R., 2019. Just Warmth: Developing equitable and sustainable
district heating systems in Scotland. A Common Weal policy paper, 12th
May 2019. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/just-warmth/
Baker, K.J., 2019. Paying
for your sins: Why carbon offsetting is not a serious approach to climate
change. Commonspace, 1st May 2019. Available at: https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14185/keith-baker-paying-your-sins-why-carbon-offsetting-not-serious-approach-climate
The National, 2019. Common
Weal urges Scottish Government to adopt radical heating networks. Available
at: https://www.thenational.scot/news/17633939.common-weal-urges-scottish-government-to-adopt-radical-heating-networks/
Pridmore, A., Baker,
K.J., & Wistow, J., 2019. Impacts of Climate Change on Social Care
in Scotland. Report for ClimateXChange Scotland by Aether UK, Glasgow
Caledonian University, and Durham University. May 2019.
Mould, R., & Baker,
K.J., 2019. Scotland needs an energy policy that delivers radical
solutions. Commonspace, 19th March 2019. Available at: https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14002/scotland-needs-energy-policy-delivers-radical-solutions
The National, 2019. New
report hails potential of Scottish national energy company. Available
at: https://www.thenational.scot/news/17417404.new-report-hails-potential-of-scottish-national-energy-company/
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
Stewart, F., Restrick, S., Melone, H., & Atterson, B., 2019. Never
try and face the journey alone: Exploring the face-to-face advocacy needs of
fuel poor and vulnerable householders. Energy Research and Social
Science, Vol. 59, (2019) pp. 210-219. Pre-pub version at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YlNs00kkijMf24lSe5iG53n75BBLpvNh/view?usp=sharing Shareable
link to published version: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1YhpP7tZ6ZjK7R
Baker, K.J., Morgan.,
G., Mould, R., & Wright, I., 2019. Powering Our Ambitions: The role
of Scotland’s Publicly Owned Energy Company and the case for a Scottish Energy
Development Agency. A Common Weal policy paper. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/powering-our-ambitions/
Baker, K.J., &
Mould, R., 2018. Energy Performance Certificates - An Alternative
Approach. A Common Weal policy paper. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/energy-performance-certificates-an-alternative-approach/
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
& Restrick, S., 2018. Rethink fuel poverty as a complex
problem. Nature Energy, 2nd July 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-018-0204-2
Available at: https://rdcu.be/2j8E
Atterson, B., Restrick,
S., Baker, K.J., Mould, R., Stewart, F., & Melone, H., 2018. Down
to the Wire: Research into support and advice services for households in
Scotland reliant on electric heating. Report for the Consumer Futures
Unit, Citizens Advice Scotland. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yu9FckmxnwQMXhOnMXj1FoLsWMSegGF-/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., 2018. Energy
expert says fracking risks outweigh the potential benefits. The
Herald, 10th January 2018. Available at: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15816945.Energy_expert_says_fracking_risks_outweigh_the_potential_benefits/
Baker, K.J., &
Stewart, F., 2017. “Warm, friendly, reliable, and do what they say they
do”: An Evaluation of South Seeds’ Energy Advocacy Services. Glasgow
Caledonian University & Dr Fraser Stewart, December 2017. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eWIzAD_6chABLnZKX42aZ9kOju3YtBaP/view?usp=sharing
Wood, G., & Baker,
K.J. (eds), 2017. A Critical Review of Scottish Renewable and Low
Carbon Energy Policy. Palgrave Macmillan, Aug 2017. Available
at: https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783319568973
Baker, K.J., 2017. Electricity
is a rip-off – we need a truly radical intervention in the energy market. The
Conversation, August 2017.Available at: https://theconversation.com/electricity-is-a-rip-off-we-need-a-truly-radical-intervention-in-the-energy-market-77502
Mould, R., & Baker,
K.J., 2017. Documenting fuel poverty from the householders’
perspective. Energy Research and Social Science, 31, (2017), pp.21–31.
Open access pre-publication version available at: http://researchonline.gcu.ac.uk/portal/files/25041224/Baker_documenting_fuel_poverty_from_the_householders_perspective_FINAL_REVISION.pdf
Mould, R., & Baker,
K.J., 2017. Uncovering hidden geographies and socio-economic influences
on fuel poverty using household fuel spend data: A meso-scale study in
Scotland. Indoor and Built Environment, Vol. 20, (7), 1-23, DOI:
10.1177/1420326X17707326. Available at: https://www.energypoverty.eu/publication/uncovering-hidden-geographies-and-socio-economic-influences-fuel-poverty-using-household
Pridmore, A., Smith, A.,
Baker, K.J., Ahlgen, C., & Williamson, T., 2017. Evidence Review of
the Potential Wider Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation Options: Built
Environment Sector. Report for the Scottish Government. Available
at: http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0051/00513151.pdf
Unaegbu, E., 2017. Scaling
Household Energy Poverty in Nigeria. Nigeria Electricity Hub. Available
at: https://www.nigeriaelectricityhub.com/2017/04/10/scaling-household-energy-poverty-in-nigeria/
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
& Restrick, S., 2016. Proiseact Sp̩ird РThe Sp̩ird Project:
Understanding influences on fuel poverty in rural and island Scotland. Final
report for the Eaga Charitable Trust, November 2016. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19RhP3SqEVOo-ZdYHK7zhS83bUJ2KcQno/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., 2016. Nearly
20 years later, fuel poverty is still as high in Scotland as it was in 1996. Scottish
Energy News. Available at: http://www.scottishenergynews.com/nearly-20-years-later-fuel-poverty-is-still-as-high-in-scotland-as-it-was-in-1996/
Baker, K.J., 2016. Scotland’s
not even close to getting on top of fuel poverty – here’s why. The
Conversation, 31st October 2016. Available at: https://theconversation.com/scotlands-not-even-close-to-getting-on-top-of-fuel-poverty-heres-why-67917
Maiden, T., Baker, K.J.,
& Faulk, A., 2016. Taking the Temperature: Review of Energy
Efficiency and Fuel Poverty Programmes in Scotland. Report for Citizens
Advice Scotland by CAG Consultants, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the
Energy Agency. Available at: http://www.cas.org.uk/publications/taking-temperature
Baker, K.J., & Roaf,
S., 2015. Energy Storage: Report on the ICARB International Energy
Storage Workshop, 2014. Available at: www.icarb.org
Baker, K.J., & Roaf,
S., 2014. Carbon Accounting for Cities and Communities: Report on the
6th International Conference on Carbon Accounting. Available at: www.icarb.org
Mould, R., Baker, K.J.,
& Emmanuel, R., 2014. Behind the Definition of Fuel Poverty:
Understanding differences between the Fuel Spend of Rural and Urban Homes. Queens
Political Review, Vol. II, 2014, Issue 2, pp. 7-24.
Teedon, P.L., Gillespie,
M., Lindsay, K., & Baker, K.J., 2014. Parental perceptions of the
impacts the built environment has on young children's health: a qualitative
examination and lay assessment amongst residents in four Scottish communities. Health
and Place, 28 (2014), pp. 50-57.
Baker, K.J., Emmanuel,
R., & Phillipson, M., 2014. Review of the Energy Assistance
Package. Report for the Scottish Government. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mdAvncmRtrxd9EcmhbJgfIDuUTixeedq/view?usp=sharing
Unaegbu, E., &
Baker, K.J., 2014. Assessing Community Perception and Attitude towards
Climate Change and Flooding in the Lower Benue River Basin, Nigeria. Journal
of Earth Science and Climatic Change, 2014, 5:6.
Emmanuel, R., &
Baker, K.J., 2012. Carbon Management in the Built Environment. Routledge.
June 2012.
Baker, K.J., Emmanuel,
R., & Phillipson, M., 2012. Support for RPP2 - Abatement - Built
Environment. Report for ClimateXChange Scotland. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16eKdjSti7XpOrv5YSemKOiN9whA6EA0M/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., Emmanuel,
R., & Phillipson, M., 2012. Support for RPP2 - Housing Futures.
Report for ClimateXChange Scotland. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GZaihouIMSqz9EMSL0QdrGNvPdV8lk3J/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., Griffiths,
P., Teedon, P., & Thomson, C., 2011. Delivering climate change
through behaviour change: the work of civil society organisations. Northern
European Social Science Conference, Stockholm, June 2011.
Scott, J., Baker, K.J.,
& Reid, S., 2011. Improving Energy Efficiency in the Housing Sector
in Scotland: Exploring the Role of Regulation. Report for Consumer
Focus Scotland.
Baker, K.J., Lomas,
K.J., & Rylatt, M., 2010. Energy Use. In Jenks, M., &
Jones, C., Dimensions of the Sustainable City 2, pp. 129-143.
Roaf, S., Baker, K.J.,
& Peacock, A., 2008. Evidence on Hard to Treat Properties. Report
for the Scottish Government. Available at: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2008/10/17095821/0
Baker, K.J., &
Rylatt, M., 2008. Improving the prediction of UK domestic energy demand
using annual consumption data. Applied Energy, Volume 85, Issue 6,
June 2008, pages 475-482.
Here's a handy list of
relevant publications by the team.
Baker, K.J., & Mould, R., 2024. Just Comfort: District Heating and Cooling as a Sustainable Energy Solution. In: Golubchikov, O., & Yenneti, K., (Eds), Smart Cities, Energy and Climate: Governing Cities for a Low-Carbon Future. Wiley, July 2024. ISBN: 978-1-118-64117-0. DOI: 10.1002/9781118641156.ch18
Baker, K.J., 2024. Why every home needs a plan for net zero. The Herald, 29th May 2024. Available at: https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/24350273.every-home-needs-plan-net-zero/
Baker, K.J., 2024. Scottish homes are nowhere near ready for net zero. The National, 3rd March 2024. Available at: https://www-tmp.thenational.scot/comment/24158442.scottish-homes-nowhere-near-ready-net-zero/
Baker, K.J., 2023. EPC-Zee. Common Weal, 6th October 2023. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/epc-zee/
Chapman, D., Neil, A., Anderson., A., & Baker, K.J., 2023. Re-booting the National Energy Company for Scotland with Geothermal Energy. A Common Weal discussion paper. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/re-booting-the-national-energy-company-for-scotland-with-geothermal-energy/
Dalzell, C., & Baker, K.J., 2022. The story of Common Weal's fight for a Scottish public energy company. The National, 30th November 2022. Available at: https://www.thenational.scot/politics/23157509.story-common-weals-fight-scottish-public-energy-company/
Anderson, A., Baker, K.J., & Truebig, A., 2022. We need to be making more of Scotland’s good news skills story. The National, 20th November 2022. Available at: https://www.thenational.scot/politics/23137870.need-making-scotlands-good-news-skills-story/
Baker, K.J., 2022. Welsh ambitions are powering ahead of Scotland’s. Common Weal, 28th October 2022. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/welsh-ambitions-are-powering-ahead-of-scotlands/?vgo_ee=Ic7JOL7OVMULbmzbDpgKJJz3Ne9itcozNM2ufi79jqk%3D
Baker, K.J., 2022. The UK is facing an energy bills crisis, and no major party is prepared for it. The Conversation, 24th August 2022. Available at: https://theconversation.com/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-188853#comment_2862541 and republished in Brave New Europe: https://braveneweurope.com/keith-baker-the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it ; Yahoo News: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/uk-facing-energy-bills-crisis-191536327.html ; ProIQRA: https://proiqra.com/britain-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-pro-iqra-news/ ; Pipa News: https://pipanews.com/britain-faces-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-ready-for-it-pipa-news/ ; News Now: https://www.newsnow.co.uk/h/UK/Energy/Energy+Bills/Energy+Crisis ; UK Daily News: https://ukdaily.news/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-53198.html ; ABBO News: https://abbonews.com/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-abbo-news/ ; Noovell: https://noovell.com/en/similar/95102015 ; RS News: https://readingsexy.com/britain-is-facing-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-ready-for-it-rs-news/ ; LNU News: https://latestnewsandupdates.com/the-uk-is-facing-an-energy-bills-crisis-and-neither-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-lnu-news/ ; FGN News: https://freshgooglenews.com/the-uk-faces-an-energy-bill-crisis-and-no-major-party-is-prepared-for-it-fgn-news/ and an updated version in The Watermelon at: https://greenleftwatermelons.blogspot.com/2022/09/watermelon-conference-newsletter-of.html
Baker, K.J., 2022. Why we must support Alex Rowley’s Passivhaus Bill. Common Weal, 14th July 2022. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/passivhaus-bill/
Baker, K.J., 2022. Dr Keith Baker: Highlands and Islands can help end fuel poverty for all. The National, 4th June 2022 (hard copy), 8th June 2022 (digital). Available at: https://www.thenational.scot/politics/20193757.dr-keith-baker-highlands-islands-can-help-end-fuel-poverty/
Baker, K.J., 2022. Climate change: UK’s net zero target is under threat because there’s no plan to pay for it. The Conversation, 24th May 2022. Available at: https://theconversation.com/climate-change-uks-net-zero-target-is-under-threat-because-theres-no-plan-to-pay-for-it-183412
Baker, K.J., 2022. As energy prices are due to rise, we can’t ignore the plight of those rationing their energy use. Energy Action Scotland, Energy Review, Spring 2022. Available at: https://files.constantcontact.com/3105cc1e501/b3efa91e-4458-4d60-8f49-ca074cbd3909.pdf
Common Weal, EPRi, The Nuclear Consulting Group, Scientists for Global Responsibility, Scottish CND, & 100% Renewable UK, 2022. Joint statement on Nuclear Power. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RD1AE94jZ5nv8JDgVxhKN3mhm07ZKIM_/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., 2021. Don’t ignore those rationing their energy use. Common Weal. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/dont-ignore-those-rationing-their-energy-use/?vgo_ee=Ic7JOL7OVMULbmzbDpgKJJz3Ne9itcozNM2ufi79jqk%3D
Baker, K.J., 2021. IPCC report: global emissions must peak by 2025 to keep warming at 1.5°C – we need deeds not words. The Conversation, 9th August 2021. Available at: https://theconversation.com/ipcc-report-global-emissions-must-peak-by-2025-to-keep-warming-at-1-5-c-we-need-deeds-not-words-165598#comment_2579879
Baker, K.J., Anderson, A., Hunter, E., McAlpine, R., Chapman, D., Dalzell, C., & Hanlon, C., 2021. 21 for 21: The Climate Change Actions Scotland Needs Now. Statement by Common Weal, EPRi & the BEAM Centre at GCU. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/21-for-21/
Baker, K.J., 2021. Why using hydrogen to heat homes is more hot air. Source News, 15th March 2021. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-why-using-hydrogen-to-heat-homes-is-more-hot-air/ And syndicated to Brave New Europe as Why Hydrogen as Fuel is so Problematic, 15th March 2021. Available at: https://braveneweurope.com/keith-baker-why-hydrogen-as-fuel-is-so-problematic
Baker, K.J., & Mould, R., 2021. Will reforming EPCs tackle energy efficiency and fuel poverty? Energy Action Scotland, Energy Review Spring 2021. Available at: https://files.constantcontact.com/3105cc1e501/87cae4ad-9d15-4460-b209-53da02d26ea7.pdf
Baker, K.J., 2020. The stakes have never been higher in the battle for 100% renewables. Source News, 12th November 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-the-stakes-have-never-been-higher-in-the-battle-for-100-renewables/
Baker, K.J., 2020. Why homeworking must become a right. Source News, 8th July 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-why-homeworking-must-become-a-right/
Baker, K.J., 2020. How should our approach to energy use change post-lockdown? Source News, 9th June 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-how-should-our-approach-to-energy-use-change-post-lockdown/
Baker, K.J., 2020. Eliminating fuel poverty in a post-Covid world. Source News, 5th May 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/eliminating-fuel-poverty-in-a-post-covid-world/
Baker, K.J., & Mould, R., 2020. Evidence Summary on Energy Performance Certificates and the delivery of energy efficiency and fuel poverty policies in Scotland. (Redacted version published 04/10/21). Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fLQK86epIiQuDDzN9ObyZbbDMzZP5bHt/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., 2020. How should our approach to energy use change post-lockdown? Source News, 9th June 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/keith-baker-how-should-our-approach-to-energy-use-change-post-lockdown/
Baker, K.J., 2020. Eliminating fuel poverty in a post-Covid world. Source News, 5th May 2020. Available at: https://sourcenews.scot/eliminating-fuel-poverty-in-a-post-covid-world/
Baker, K.J., & Mould, R., 2020. Evidence Summary on Energy Performance Certificates and the delivery of energy efficiency and fuel poverty policies in Scotland. (Redacted version published 04/10/21). Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fLQK86epIiQuDDzN9ObyZbbDMzZP5bHt/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., Mould, R., & McKelvie, L., 2020. Better, Warmer Homes. EPRi and Common Weal, 20th February 2020. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/better-warmer-homes
Baker, K.J., & Wood, G., 2019. Our time is up: Why we have just 12 years to eliminate the fossil fuel industry and transform society. Commonspace, 19th November 2019. Available at: https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14912/our-time-why-we-have-just-12-years-eliminate-fossil-fuel-industry-and-transform
Baker, K.J., & Wood, G., 2019. Our time is up: Why we have just 12 years to eliminate the fossil fuel industry and transform society. Commonspace, 19th November 2019. Available at: https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14912/our-time-why-we-have-just-12-years-eliminate-fossil-fuel-industry-and-transform
😀Out
now😀: Wood, G., & Baker, K.J., (eds), 2019. The
Palgrave Handbook of Managing Fossil Fuels and Energy Transitions. Palgrave
Macmillan, Nov 2019. Available at: https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783030280758
Baker, K.J., &
Styles, P., 2019. UK government’s fracking ‘ban’ has a convenient
loophole. The Conversation, 8th November 2019. Available at: https://theconversation.com/uk-governments-fracking-ban-has-a-convenient-loophole-126475
Unaegbu, E.U., & Baker, K.J., 2019. Assessing the Potential for Energy from Waste Plants to Tackle Energy Poverty and Earn Carbon Credits for Nigeria. International Journal of Energy Policy and Management, 2019; 4(2): 8-16 ISSN: 2472-9477; ISSN: 2472-9493. Pre-publication version available at: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1f9W74QozUShaTE4DvzyFp7i6u4vpcnmE
Crichton, S., Burbaite,
R., & Baker, K.J., 2019. Living Positively: Research into the
energy advice and support needs of householders with dementia. Report
for the European Social Fund by Scarf and Glasgow Caledonian University.
Available at: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Bu39CuAmZ2cVcdmIThdOwtNkC9K5aRkB
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
Dalzell, C., McAlpine, R., & Shafi, J., 2019. Carbon-free,
Poverty-free: Heating options for rural Scotland. Policy paper for Calor
by Common Weal, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the Energy Poverty Research
initiative. June 2019. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/new-policy-paper-carbon-free-poverty-free/
Baker, K.J., 2019. Rebuilding
the market for sustainable timber: Some thoughts from Scotland. Invest
Foresight, 24th August 2019. Available at: https://investforesight.com/rebuilding-the-market-for-sustainable-timber-some-thoughts-from-scotland/ and
in Russian at: https://www.if24.ru/ekologichnaya-drevesina-rossii/
Grant, J., & Baker,
K.J., 2019. How will we travel the world in 2050? The Conversation,
14th August 2019. Available at: https://theconversation.com/how-will-we-travel-the-world-in-2050-121713 Also
published in The Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/travel-climate-change-flight-rationing-helium-airships-electric-planes-a9072656.html (22nd
August 2019), and covered by Salon.com: https://www.salon.com/2019/08/16/how-will-we-travel-the-world-in-2050_partner/ ;
Yahoo! News: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/travel-world-2050-125832454.html ;
the Irish Examiner: https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/views/analysis/how-will-we-travel-the-world-in-2050-944542.html ;
the Sunday Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/scots-researcher-says-zeppelins-may-be-stairway-to-green-travel-8zd26nnxl ; and
the Scottish Daily Mail: https://www.pressreader.com/uk/scottish-daily-mail/20190930/281608127166611
Baker, K.J., &
Mould, R., 2019. Just Warmth: Developing equitable and sustainable
district heating systems in Scotland. A Common Weal policy paper, 12th
May 2019. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/just-warmth/
Baker, K.J., 2019. Paying
for your sins: Why carbon offsetting is not a serious approach to climate
change. Commonspace, 1st May 2019. Available at: https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14185/keith-baker-paying-your-sins-why-carbon-offsetting-not-serious-approach-climate
The National, 2019. Common
Weal urges Scottish Government to adopt radical heating networks. Available
at: https://www.thenational.scot/news/17633939.common-weal-urges-scottish-government-to-adopt-radical-heating-networks/
Pridmore, A., Baker,
K.J., & Wistow, J., 2019. Impacts of Climate Change on Social Care
in Scotland. Report for ClimateXChange Scotland by Aether UK, Glasgow
Caledonian University, and Durham University. May 2019.
Mould, R., & Baker,
K.J., 2019. Scotland needs an energy policy that delivers radical
solutions. Commonspace, 19th March 2019. Available at: https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14002/scotland-needs-energy-policy-delivers-radical-solutions
The National, 2019. New
report hails potential of Scottish national energy company. Available
at: https://www.thenational.scot/news/17417404.new-report-hails-potential-of-scottish-national-energy-company/
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
Stewart, F., Restrick, S., Melone, H., & Atterson, B., 2019. Never
try and face the journey alone: Exploring the face-to-face advocacy needs of
fuel poor and vulnerable householders. Energy Research and Social
Science, Vol. 59, (2019) pp. 210-219. Pre-pub version at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YlNs00kkijMf24lSe5iG53n75BBLpvNh/view?usp=sharing Shareable
link to published version: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1YhpP7tZ6ZjK7R
Baker, K.J., Morgan.,
G., Mould, R., & Wright, I., 2019. Powering Our Ambitions: The role
of Scotland’s Publicly Owned Energy Company and the case for a Scottish Energy
Development Agency. A Common Weal policy paper. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/powering-our-ambitions/
Baker, K.J., &
Mould, R., 2018. Energy Performance Certificates - An Alternative
Approach. A Common Weal policy paper. Available at: https://commonweal.scot/policies/energy-performance-certificates-an-alternative-approach/
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
& Restrick, S., 2018. Rethink fuel poverty as a complex
problem. Nature Energy, 2nd July 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-018-0204-2
Available at: https://rdcu.be/2j8E
Atterson, B., Restrick,
S., Baker, K.J., Mould, R., Stewart, F., & Melone, H., 2018. Down
to the Wire: Research into support and advice services for households in
Scotland reliant on electric heating. Report for the Consumer Futures
Unit, Citizens Advice Scotland. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yu9FckmxnwQMXhOnMXj1FoLsWMSegGF-/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., 2018. Energy
expert says fracking risks outweigh the potential benefits. The
Herald, 10th January 2018. Available at: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15816945.Energy_expert_says_fracking_risks_outweigh_the_potential_benefits/
Baker, K.J., &
Stewart, F., 2017. “Warm, friendly, reliable, and do what they say they
do”: An Evaluation of South Seeds’ Energy Advocacy Services. Glasgow
Caledonian University & Dr Fraser Stewart, December 2017. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eWIzAD_6chABLnZKX42aZ9kOju3YtBaP/view?usp=sharing
Wood, G., & Baker,
K.J. (eds), 2017. A Critical Review of Scottish Renewable and Low
Carbon Energy Policy. Palgrave Macmillan, Aug 2017. Available
at: https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783319568973
Baker, K.J., 2017. Electricity
is a rip-off – we need a truly radical intervention in the energy market. The
Conversation, August 2017.Available at: https://theconversation.com/electricity-is-a-rip-off-we-need-a-truly-radical-intervention-in-the-energy-market-77502
Mould, R., & Baker,
K.J., 2017. Documenting fuel poverty from the householders’
perspective. Energy Research and Social Science, 31, (2017), pp.21–31.
Open access pre-publication version available at: http://researchonline.gcu.ac.uk/portal/files/25041224/Baker_documenting_fuel_poverty_from_the_householders_perspective_FINAL_REVISION.pdf
Mould, R., & Baker,
K.J., 2017. Uncovering hidden geographies and socio-economic influences
on fuel poverty using household fuel spend data: A meso-scale study in
Scotland. Indoor and Built Environment, Vol. 20, (7), 1-23, DOI:
10.1177/1420326X17707326. Available at: https://www.energypoverty.eu/publication/uncovering-hidden-geographies-and-socio-economic-influences-fuel-poverty-using-household
Pridmore, A., Smith, A.,
Baker, K.J., Ahlgen, C., & Williamson, T., 2017. Evidence Review of
the Potential Wider Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation Options: Built
Environment Sector. Report for the Scottish Government. Available
at: http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0051/00513151.pdf
Unaegbu, E., 2017. Scaling
Household Energy Poverty in Nigeria. Nigeria Electricity Hub. Available
at: https://www.nigeriaelectricityhub.com/2017/04/10/scaling-household-energy-poverty-in-nigeria/
Baker, K.J., Mould, R.,
& Restrick, S., 2016. Proiseact Sp̩ird РThe Sp̩ird Project:
Understanding influences on fuel poverty in rural and island Scotland. Final
report for the Eaga Charitable Trust, November 2016. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19RhP3SqEVOo-ZdYHK7zhS83bUJ2KcQno/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., 2016. Nearly
20 years later, fuel poverty is still as high in Scotland as it was in 1996. Scottish
Energy News. Available at: http://www.scottishenergynews.com/nearly-20-years-later-fuel-poverty-is-still-as-high-in-scotland-as-it-was-in-1996/
Baker, K.J., 2016. Scotland’s
not even close to getting on top of fuel poverty – here’s why. The
Conversation, 31st October 2016. Available at: https://theconversation.com/scotlands-not-even-close-to-getting-on-top-of-fuel-poverty-heres-why-67917
Maiden, T., Baker, K.J.,
& Faulk, A., 2016. Taking the Temperature: Review of Energy
Efficiency and Fuel Poverty Programmes in Scotland. Report for Citizens
Advice Scotland by CAG Consultants, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the
Energy Agency. Available at: http://www.cas.org.uk/publications/taking-temperature
Baker, K.J., & Roaf,
S., 2015. Energy Storage: Report on the ICARB International Energy
Storage Workshop, 2014. Available at: www.icarb.org
Baker, K.J., & Roaf,
S., 2014. Carbon Accounting for Cities and Communities: Report on the
6th International Conference on Carbon Accounting. Available at: www.icarb.org
Mould, R., Baker, K.J.,
& Emmanuel, R., 2014. Behind the Definition of Fuel Poverty:
Understanding differences between the Fuel Spend of Rural and Urban Homes. Queens
Political Review, Vol. II, 2014, Issue 2, pp. 7-24.
Teedon, P.L., Gillespie,
M., Lindsay, K., & Baker, K.J., 2014. Parental perceptions of the
impacts the built environment has on young children's health: a qualitative
examination and lay assessment amongst residents in four Scottish communities. Health
and Place, 28 (2014), pp. 50-57.
Baker, K.J., Emmanuel,
R., & Phillipson, M., 2014. Review of the Energy Assistance
Package. Report for the Scottish Government. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mdAvncmRtrxd9EcmhbJgfIDuUTixeedq/view?usp=sharing
Unaegbu, E., &
Baker, K.J., 2014. Assessing Community Perception and Attitude towards
Climate Change and Flooding in the Lower Benue River Basin, Nigeria. Journal
of Earth Science and Climatic Change, 2014, 5:6.
Emmanuel, R., &
Baker, K.J., 2012. Carbon Management in the Built Environment. Routledge.
June 2012.
Baker, K.J., Emmanuel,
R., & Phillipson, M., 2012. Support for RPP2 - Abatement - Built
Environment. Report for ClimateXChange Scotland. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16eKdjSti7XpOrv5YSemKOiN9whA6EA0M/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., Emmanuel,
R., & Phillipson, M., 2012. Support for RPP2 - Housing Futures.
Report for ClimateXChange Scotland. Available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GZaihouIMSqz9EMSL0QdrGNvPdV8lk3J/view?usp=sharing
Baker, K.J., Griffiths,
P., Teedon, P., & Thomson, C., 2011. Delivering climate change
through behaviour change: the work of civil society organisations. Northern
European Social Science Conference, Stockholm, June 2011.
Scott, J., Baker, K.J.,
& Reid, S., 2011. Improving Energy Efficiency in the Housing Sector
in Scotland: Exploring the Role of Regulation. Report for Consumer
Focus Scotland.
Baker, K.J., Lomas,
K.J., & Rylatt, M., 2010. Energy Use. In Jenks, M., &
Jones, C., Dimensions of the Sustainable City 2, pp. 129-143.
Roaf, S., Baker, K.J.,
& Peacock, A., 2008. Evidence on Hard to Treat Properties. Report
for the Scottish Government. Available at: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2008/10/17095821/0
Baker, K.J., &
Rylatt, M., 2008. Improving the prediction of UK domestic energy demand
using annual consumption data. Applied Energy, Volume 85, Issue 6,
June 2008, pages 475-482.