China's flexibility challenge in achieving carbon neutrality by 2060

J Li, MS Ho, C Xie, N Stern - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
China, with a heavy dependence on coal power, has announced a clear goal of carbon
neutrality by 2060. Electrification of final energy use and high penetration of renewable …

Smart textiles for electricity generation

G Chen, Y Li, M Bick, J Chen - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Textiles have been concomitant of human civilization for thousands of years. With the
advances in chemistry and materials, integrating textiles with energy harvesters will provide …

How does digital finance influence green technology innovation in China? Evidence from the financing constraints perspective

B Lin, R Ma - Journal of environmental management, 2022 - Elsevier
Green innovation activities of enterprises often fall into the dilemma of financing constraints.
Hence, it is urgent that the financial system develops and becomes innovative, especially for …

Dynamic reconstitution between copper single atoms and clusters for electrocatalytic urea synthesis

X Wei, Y Liu, X Zhu, S Bo, L Xiao, C Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Electrocatalytic C N coupling between carbon dioxide and nitrate has emerged to
meet the comprehensive demands of carbon footprint closing, valorization of waste, and …

City-level emission peak and drivers in China

Y Shan, Y Guan, Y Hang, H Zheng, Y Li, D Guan, J Li… - Science Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
China is playing an increasing role in global climate change mitigation, and local authorities
need more city-specific information on the emissions trends and patterns when designing …

Accelerating the energy transition towards photovoltaic and wind in China

Y Wang, R Wang, K Tanaka, P Ciais, J Penuelas… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
China's goal to achieve carbon (C) neutrality by 2060 requires scaling up photovoltaic (PV)
and wind power from 1 to 10–15 PWh year− 1 (refs.,,,–). Following the historical rates of …

Assessment to China's recent emission pattern shifts

Y Guan, Y Shan, Q Huang, H Chen, D Wang… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Energy and emission data are crucial to climate change research and mitigation efforts. The
accuracy of energy statistics is essential for mitigation strategies and evaluating the …

Heterogeneous green innovations and carbon emission performance: evidence at China's city level

L Xu, M Fan, L Yang, S Shao - Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Green innovation has been positioned as an effective way to balance economic
development and environmental governance. However, the impact of green innovation (ie …

Co-benefits of CO2 emission reduction from China's clean air actions between 2013-2020

Q Shi, B Zheng, Y Zheng, D Tong, Y Liu, H Ma… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Climate change mitigation measures can yield substantial air quality improvements while
emerging clean air measures in developing countries can also lead to CO2 emission …

Do carbon emission trading schemes stimulate green innovation in enterprises? Evidence from China

Z Chen, X Zhang, F Chen - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2021 - Elsevier
For climate change mitigation, China launched seven pilot areas before establishing a
unified carbon emission trading system in 2014. This study explores the “weak” version of …