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Digitalisation, Dematerialisation and Decarbonisation of the Global Economy in Historical Perspective: The Relationship Between Energy and Information, 1850-2019
To better understand the processes of digitalisation, dematerialisation and decarbonisation, this paper examines the relationship between energy and information for the global economy since 1850. It presents the long run trends in energy intensity and communication intensity, as a proxy for total information intensity. The evidence suggests that, relative to GDP, global...
The information needs of young first time mothers from areas of multiple deprivations
The dataset deposited includes the following: (1) demographic profiles for 39 vulnerable young first time mothers from areas of multiple deprivations who variously participated in this study. Demographic data provides age of mothers, age of babies or stage of pregnancy, education, and Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivations ranking for residential location. (2)...
Making Climate Social: Tweets Related to "Climate Change: The Facts", 2019
Social media is a transformative digital technology, collapsing the "six degrees of separation" which have previously characterised many social networks, and breaking down many of the barriers to individuals communicating with each other. Some commentators suggest that this is having profound effects across society, that social media has revolutionised the communication of...
Making Climate Social: Tweets Related to Climate Change, 2019
Social media is a transformative digital technology, collapsing the "six degrees of separation" which have previously characterised many social networks, and breaking down many of the barriers to individuals communicating with each other. Some commentators suggest that this is having profound effects across society, that social media has revolutionised the communication of...
Analysis of search queries suggested by a Swedish climate obstruction network
This data comprises data traces related to search queries used in climate obstruction. It is based on "klimatsans" (Climate Sense or Climate Reason; translated from Swedish, cf. Vowles & Hultman, 2021), a Swedish blog and network which exists since 2014 and runs a Swedish-language blog and submits opinion pieces and letters to the editor to various Swedish news outlets. The...