Operating within safe and just Earth system boundaries requires mobilizing key actors
across scale to set targets and take actions accordingly. Robust, transparent and fair cross …

Abstract The concept of Planetary Boundaries has sparked debate around tipping points
and the limits of the Earth System for over a decade. Among the most investigated aspects is …

Achieving the co-benefits of carbon emissions reduction and air pollution control is
significant for pursuing a sustainable and low-carbon economy in China. This study applies …

To maintain global warming below 2° C, as per the Paris Agreement, China should stop its
energy-related carbon emissions from increasing by 2030. Given the dominating role of …

Abstract The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a guideline
for humanity to respond to an array of pressing challenges. Due to our increasing need for …

Green innovation is deemed as a sound solution to balance socioeconomic development
and eco-environmental improvement. The driving force of green innovation have received …

Studies have shown that monitoring the progress towards Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs) provides a basis for evaluation of efforts in sustainable development and formulation …

Abstract While the Paris Agreement and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development are the
two most important global governance agendas, in practice they have been implemented in …

Absolute environmental sustainability (AES) metrics include nature's carrying capacity as a
reference to provide insight into the extent to which human activities exceed ecosystem …

Sectoral coverage that plays a critical role in operationalizing the emission trading scheme
(ETS), has gained substantive attention. Despite the insightful views on sectoral coverage …