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Climate Policy

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2001

ISSN1469-3062eISSN1752-7457

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

2.275

H-Index

129

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.957

Total Works

2,321

Total Citations

82,354

2yr Mean Citedness

4.21

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Climate Policy aims to advance an effective response to climate change by publishing rigorous, evidence-based research and analysis. It makes complex, policy-related analysis of climate change issues accessible to a wide policy audience and facilitates debate between diverse constituencies involved in climate policy development. The journal provides a platform for new ideas, innovative approaches, and research-based insights that can help advance climate policy in practice.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

FrequencyEight Issues Per Year, 2016-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,321

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1469-3062 / 1752-7457

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Atmospheric ScienceQ1

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Global and Planetary ChangeQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesPublic Administration

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric ScienceEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawGlobal and Planetary Change

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Climate Change Policy and EconomicsEnergy, Environment, and Transportation PoliciesEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilitySustainability and Climate Change GovernanceGlobal Energy and Sustainability ResearchEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthClimate Change, Adaptation, MigrationClimate Change and GeoengineeringAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics