Discourse
The Green Energy Transition
Explore in the Atlas →The contemporary discourse and policy programme framing a shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy as both necessary and desirable, knitting together climate science, industrial policy, finance and visions of a sustainable future. As a regime of statements it stabilises particular sociotechnical imaginaries and reshapes the built environment through renewable infrastructure, retrofit, electrification and new standards of construction.
Climate Infrastructure Knowledge
Details
- Introduced
- 21st century
- Register
- Radical
Classifications
- Holder
- Communal intergenerational
- Source of authority
- ObservationReason
- Subject
- More than human
- Political position
- Subaltern resistant
- Degree of codification
- Pattern based
- Mode of transmission
- Text drawing
- Knowledge type
- Propositional
- Epistemic cluster
- Western philosophical
Connections
- stabilises The Sociotechnical Imaginary
Referenced by
- Sheila Jasanoff proposed
Sources
- n.d..
- n.d..
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "The Green Energy Transition." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/discourse/the-green-energy-transition/. Accessed July 17, 2026.