Environmental regulation, green technology innovation, and industrial structure upgrading: The road to the green transformation of Chinese cities

K Du, Y Cheng, X Yao - Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental regulation can facilitate the economy's green transformation through two
channels: green technology innovation and industrial structure upgrading. However, the …

Measuring the green economic growth in China: Influencing factors and policy perspectives

B Lin, Y Zhou - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Green economic growth and sustainable development complement each other, promoting
green economic growth has important practical significance. However, the existing research …

Can smart city construction facilitate green total factor productivity? A quasi-natural experiment based on China's pilot smart city

H Jiang, P Jiang, D Wang, J Wu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
The smart city, as a new urbanization mode, provides a practicable initiative for achieving
the win-win situation of economic development and environmental protection. This paper …

Does the Internet development affect energy and carbon emission performance?

B Lin, Y Zhou - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Improving energy and carbon emission performance is of practical significance to the green
economy, and Internet development may help achieve this goal. However, the effect of the …

Dynamic evaluation of the green development level of China's coal-resource-based cities using the TOPSIS method

R Long, H Li, M Wu, W Li - Resources Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
At present, the development of coal-resource-based cities is problematic due to ecological
environment pollution and the unreasonable industrial structure. Therefore, it is of great …

Stringent environmental regulation and inconsistent green innovation behavior: Evidence from air pollution prevention and control action plan in China

Y Cheng, K Du, X Yao - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan (APPCAP), which was introduced
in 2013, had been hailed as the most stringent policy for air pollution control in China. In this …

Synergy between pollution control and carbon reduction: China's evidence

J Zhu, S Wu, J Xu - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
The proposal of dual carbon goals indicates that China's overall ecological environment
protection will focus on carbon reduction in the future. Our concern is whether the existing …

Public participation and city sustainability: Evidence from Urban Garbage Classification in China

Y Kuang, B Lin - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing municipal garbage poses a great threat to city sustainability especially in
developing countries. It has become one of the main sources of environmental pollution in …

Does energy efficiency make sense in China? Based on the perspective of economic growth quality

B Lin, Y Zhou - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Whether energy efficiency can significantly improve economic growth quality is an important
perspective to understand the relationship between energy and economic growth. Based on …

LOWESS smoothing and Random Forest based GRU model: A short-term photovoltaic power generation forecasting method

Y Dai, Y Wang, M Leng, X Yang, Q Zhou - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of photovoltaic power generation is vital to guarantee smooth operation
of power stations and ensure users' electricity consumption. As a good forecasting tool …