[HTML][HTML] The digital economy, industrial structure upgrading, and carbon emission intensity——empirical evidence from China's provinces

H Chang, Q Ding, W Zhao, N Hou, W Liu - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The digital economy plays a pivotal role in assisting the world in tackling climate change.
This paper explores the intrinsic mechanism of the digital economy on carbon emissions …

Do technical differences lead to a widening gap in China's regional carbon emissions efficiency? Evidence from a combination of LMDI and PDA approach

R Li, X Han, Q Wang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing disparity in China's regional carbon emission efficiency is an easily overlooked
but crucial issue in China's transition to carbon neutrality. To better understand drivers of …

Revisiting the environmental kuznets curve hypothesis in 208 counties: The roles of trade openness, human capital, renewable energy and natural resource rent

Q Wang, F Zhang, R Li - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Achieving carbon neutral requires a comprehensive understanding of the effect of different
key factors on carbon emissions. To this end, this study investigates the effect of trade …

Could information and communication technology (ICT) reduce carbon emissions? The role of trade openness and financial development

Q Wang, S Hu, R Li - Telecommunications Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Information and communication technology (ICT) is one of the fastest growing new
industries in the world. This study aims to understand the nonlinear impact of ICT on carbon …

Digitalization and carbon emissions: how does digital city construction affect China's carbon emission reduction?

Z Yang, W Gao, Q Han, L Qi, Y Cui, Y Chen - Sustainable cities and society, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise and vigorous development of digital technology and digital economy provide huge
potential for carbon emission reduction globally and in China. However, the current research …

Free trade and carbon emissions revisited: the asymmetric impacts of trade diversification and trade openness

Q Wang, F Zhang, R Li - Sustainable Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the context of trade protectionism impacting economic and environmental sustainability, a
more comprehensive understanding of the impact of trade on carbon emissions is critical to …

Decarbonizing or illusion? How carbon emissions of commercial building operations change worldwide

L Chen, M Ma, X Xiang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
To lead the low-carbon transition in global buildings, this study is the first to use the
generalized Divisia index method (GDIM) to identify the factors driving carbon emissions …

Uncovering the impact of income inequality and population aging on carbon emission efficiency: an empirical analysis of 139 countries

Q Wang, L Li, R Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Income inequality and carbon emission efficiency are the primary issues that need to be
addressed to achieve UN sustainable development goals. However, research on the …

Low carbon technology for carbon neutrality in sustainable cities: A survey

WL Shang, Z Lv - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
This work aims to study the role and current situation of Low-Carbon Technology (LCT) in
realizing urban Carbon Neutrality goals and Sustainable Urban Development (SUD). This …

Trade openness helps move towards carbon neutrality—insight from 114 countries

Q Wang, L Wang, R Li - Sustainable Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In order to better understand the impact of trade openness and foreign direct investment
(FDI) on carbon neutrality (economic growth without increasing carbon emissions), linear …