Rachael Shwom

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

25h-index4.1kcitations65works6.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Environmental Education and Sustainability(26), Climate Change Communication and Perception(22), Environmental Sustainability in Business(11), Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy(9), Climate Change and Geoengineering(8)

Publications65 total

Reflections on Energy Efficiency Policies in Sustainable Transition: Bedrock, Gamechanger, or More of the Same?
Environmental Policy and Governance·2025Open Access
Comparing the Effects of Information on Geoengineering Options Support Across Four Online Samples
2025Open Access
Climate change will surprise us, but so-called ‘tipping points’ may lead us astray
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists·2025· 1 cited
Survey Sampling and Gauging the American Public's Energy Preferences – are We Missing Voices?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
‘Tipping points’ confuse and can distract from urgent climate action
Nature Climate Change·2024· 26 citedOpen Access
Public opinion about solar radiation management: A cross-cultural study in 20 countries around the world
Climatic Change·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
'Tipping points' confuse and can distract from urgent climate action
2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Effectiveness of conservation messages to reduce households' GHG emissions: A serious-gaming experiment
Journal of Environmental Management·2024· 11 cited
Green roles at home: exploring the impact of household social dynamic processes on consumption at the food-energy-water (FEW) nexus
Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
‘Being able to work has kept our life fairly constant:’ reconciling social practice models to assess the impact of (infra)structural inequities on household wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic
Environmental Research Infrastructure and Sustainability·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Saving from home! How income, efficiency, and curtailment behaviors shape energy consumption dynamics in US households?
Energy·2023· 36 cited
Analyzing spillovers from food, energy and water conservation behaviors using insights from systems perspective
Behavioural Public Policy·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Chapter 20 : Social Systems and Justice. Fifth National Climate Assessment
2023· 8 cited
Behaving or not? Explaining energy conservation via identity, values, and awareness in U.S. suburban homes
Energy Research & Social Science·2022· 20 cited
Social Science is key to effective climate change mitigation: A reply to Nature editorial
2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Revisiting the promise of carbon labelling
Nature Climate Change·2022· 112 cited
Habitual food, energy, and water consumption behaviors among adults in the United States: Comparing models of values, norms, and identity
Energy Research & Social Science·2021· 22 cited
Editorial overview: Better climate-related decision making
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability·2021
Explaining green technology purchases by US and Canadian households: the role of pro-environmental lifestyles, values, and environmental concern
Energy Efficiency·2021· 28 cited
Environmental Decision-Making Shaped by the Home: Situating Consumption in the Household
Human Ecology Review·2021· 9 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Cara L. Cuite(10), Thomas Dietz(9), Robert E. Kopp(8), Holly Caggiano(7), Kristin Floress(7), Chelsea Schelly(6), Aaron M. McCright(4), Jonn Axsen(4), Rebecca Jordan(4), Pranay Kumar(4), Michael Oppenheimer(4), Kathleen E. Halvorsen(4), William Lytle(4), Amy Dan(3), Sandra T. Marquart‐Pyatt(3), Jennifer Meta Robinson(3), Frank A. Felder(3), Elisabeth Gilmore(3), Sonya Ahamed(3), Amy Fitzgerald(2)