Carbon neutrality, bank lending, and credit risk: Evidence from the Eurozone

M Umar, X Ji, N Mirza, B Naqvi - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of a green financial intermediation channel is imperative to achieve zero-
carbon economies. In this study, we assess the impact of carbon-neutral lending on the …

Does R&D investment in renewable energy technologies reduce greenhouse gas emissions?

A Hailemariam, K Ivanovski, R Dzhumashev - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate the impact of public investment in R&D in renewable energy
technologies on environmental quality using a spectrum of environmental emissions. We …

The race to net-zero emissions: can green technological innovation and environmental regulation be the potential pathway to net-zero emissions?

D Xu, S Abbas, K Rafique, N Ali - Technology in Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The ongoing global climate crisis has led several countries to adopt carbon neutrality goals
to address and reduce carbon emissions and other types of greenhouse gases. These …

How do heterogeneous R&D investments affect China's green productivity: Revisiting the Porter hypothesis

S Zhao, Y Cao, C Feng, K Guo, J Zhang - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, China's environmental pollution control investment and R&D investment have
increased at a remarkable speed, exceeding the GDP growth rate. Against this background …

Dynamics of renewable energy research, investment in EnvoTech and environmental quality in the context of G7 countries

H Shu, Y Wang, M Umar, Y Zhong - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of renewable energy research and
development (R&D) investment and the environment-related technological innovations, on …

The nexus of carbon emissions, oil price volatility, and human capital efficiency

M Umar, N Mirza, JA Hasnaoui, MP Rochoń - Resources Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The corporate sector's active engagement is vital for achieving a net-zero future. It entails a
sizeable investment in human capital to foster more conscious efforts to limit carbon …

Dynamic evolution and driving factors of new energy development: Fresh evidence from China

Y Pan, F Dong - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022 - Elsevier
New energy is an emerging energy source for alleviating the energy crisis and
environmental deterioration. In the case of China's 30 provinces, this study explores the …

Decoupling and decomposition analysis of investments and CO2 emissions in information and communication technology sector

J Wang, Q Jiang, X Dong, K Dong - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) economies are
facing a substantial increase in the information and communication technology (ICT) …

Environmental pollution and energy research and development: an Environmental Kuznets Curve model through quantile simulation approach

F Bilgili, SP Nathaniel, S Kuşkaya… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Energy research and development (R&D) and environmental sustainability is often referred
to as two interrelated trends, especially in the current context of the 4th industrial revolution …

How do power shortages affect CO2 emission intensity? Firm-level evidence from China

J Yu, P Liu, D Fu, X Shi - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Power shortage is a development challenge that most developing countries often face,
which not only brings negative impacts to firms' growth, but also has an impact on their …