The drivers of declining CO2 emissions trends in developed nations using an extended STIRPAT model: A historical and prospective analysis

R Wu, J Wang, S Wang, K Feng - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although global total fossil fuel CO 2 emissions continued to grow between 2005 and 2016,
many developed countries had experienced a decline in their emissions in the past decade …

Examining the multiple impacts of technological progress on CO2 emissions in China: a panel quantile regression approach

S Wang, J Zeng, X Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Whilst a plethora of literature has viewed technological progress as one of the critical
influencing factors in relation to energy consumption and CO 2 emissions, little effort has …

How technological progress affects the carbon emission efficiency? Evidence from national panel quantile regression

Z Xie, R Wu, S Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
In the social context of enhancing environmental quality and mitigating climate change, the
improvement of carbon emission efficiency has emerged as a hot topic recently due to its …

[HTML][HTML] The coupling curve between urbanization and the eco-environment: China's urban agglomeration as a case study

C Fang, H Liu, S Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Urbanization is one of the most consequential human activities on earth. The contradictions
between urbanization and the eco-environment are particularly prominent in urban …

Impact of urbanization on ecosystem health in Chinese urban agglomerations

W Chen, G Wang, J Zeng - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
With rapid economic growth, urbanization has interfered with regional ecosystems and
seriously threatens ecosystem health (EH) in urban agglomerations (UAs) in China …

Per capita renewable energy consumption in 116 countries: The effects of urbanization, industrialization, GDP, aging, and trade openness

M Su, Q Wang, R Li, L Wang - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable energy is one of the key clean production pathways to achieve the global
energy transition and combat climate change. This research is aimed to investigate the …

The bilateral effects of foreign direct investment on green innovation efficiency: Evidence from 30 Chinese provinces

W Song, X Han - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The importance of dealing with the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and
green innovation for sustainable development is being highlighted. However, since FDI can …

China's carbon budget inventory from 1997 to 2017 and its challenges to achieving carbon neutral strategies

S Zhang, X Bai, C Zhao, Q Tan, G Luo, L Wu… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global climate change situation partly depends on the climate change policies of
countries around the world, including China. Therefore, it is necessary to reasonably reduce …

Strategizing the relation between urbanization and air pollution: Empirical evidence from global countries

S Wang, S Gao, S Li, K Feng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
While urbanization has boosted the global economy, it is putting increasing pressure on air
quality. Previous studies on the link between urbanization and air pollution have tended to …

Price and scale effects of China's carbon emission trading system pilots on emission reduction

Q Wu - Journal of environmental management, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructing and adopting a county-level panel dataset containing carbon emission (CO 2)
and economic information between 2009 and 2017, this paper employs the continuous …