In the process of global net zero, achieving low-carbon energy transition is an inevitable
choice for sustainable development. Based on the annual panel data of 77 countries and …

Given that the sustainable economic development in China is severely restrained by a rapid
increase in energy consumption, an industrial structure adjustment can act as an effective …

The effects of Chinese local governments' energy policies and top-down target management
on CO 2 emissions have received little attention to date. The current study uses 18 years of …

Target-based carbon mitigation could be an essential strategy for achieving carbon
neutrality. However, how carbon reduction will affect economic balance across different …

China is under enormous pressure to control its energy consumption and carbon emissions
and is working to drive energy intensity reduction and renewable energy transition through …

Energy intensity reduction targets can reduce fossil fuel consumption and excessive
pollution emissions by developing renewable energy, as some existing studies suggest …

In the fight against global climate change, improving energy efficiency and reducing related
emissions are critical to mitigating sustainability issues such as global warming. In this …

Aimed at enhancing economic prosperity through unimpeded trade, the Belt and Road
Initiative (BRI) is controversial as large-scale infrastructure construction may accelerate …

It is of great practical significance to explore the impact of trade on energy efficiency
convergence for improving the overall energy efficiency, narrowing the energy efficiency gap …

Green development competitiveness plays an active role inthe construction of ecological
civilization. This researchbuilds a green development competitiveness index system, and …