Study on factors influencing carbon dioxide emissions and carbon peak heterogenous pathways in Chinese provinces

R Liu, YR Fang, S Peng, N Benani, X Wu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Implementing a Carbon Peak Action Plan at the regional level requires
comprehensive consideration of the developmental heterogeneity among different …

Dynamic spatiotemporal evolution and spatial effect of carbon emissions in urban agglomerations based on nighttime light data

H Wu, Y Yang, W Li - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Exploring the issues related to carbon emissions (CEs) in urban agglomerations (UAs) is an
effective way to address global warming and achieve sustainable development. We propose …

Carbon emission efficiency of 284 cities in China based on machine learning approach: Driving factors and regional heterogeneity

P Xing, Y Wang, T Ye, Y Sun, Q Li, X Li, M Li, W Chen - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
The rational categorization and assessment of carbon emission efficiency (CEE) and its
drivers are crucial for coping with the global climate crisis. To address the bias of univariate …

Geographic matching analysis between green finance development and carbon emissions in China's new era of environmental transition

J Chen, W Meng, Y Dong, W Zhou - Research in International Business and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Green finance plays a pivotal role in driving sustainable development. While its
effectiveness in promoting green development is well-established, the impact of regional …

Technological progress accelerates CO2 emissions peaking in a megacity: Evidence from Shanghai, China

W Li, Z Chen, M Li, Y Wen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2025 - Elsevier
Carbon emissions are a key driver of climate change, with substantial implications for
human well-being. A central question is the role of technological progress in achieving …

Unequal household carbon emissions and potential determinants in China: Evidence from nationwide household surveys

J Yue, F Lu, Z Weng, D Tong, Y Xie, M Xu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing carbon emissions from households can significantly contribute to achieving
carbon neutrality. This study examined household carbon emissions and explored potential …

Exploring spatio-temporal heterogeneity of rural settlement patterns on carbon emission across more than 2800 Chinese counties using multiple supervised machine …

X Huang, Y Liu, R Stouffs - Journal of Environmental Management, 2025 - Elsevier
China, the world's largest carbon emitter, plays a pivotal role in achieving carbon neutrality.
This study systematically analyzes the impact of landscape indices on carbon emissions …

Green growth in belt and road initiative countries: exploring the interplay of agriculture production, technological innovation and environmental pollution

K Hong, W Cheng, E Xue, B Wang, A Amin - Clean Technologies and …, 2024 - Springer
The most significant affliction of the contemporary age is the heightened environmental
pollution resulting from the negligent utilization of natural and synthetic resources. The key …

Can Infrastructure Upgrading Achieve the Synergistic Effect of Pollution Reduction and Carbon Reduction? Evidence from the High-Speed Rail and “Broadband …

M Zhang, X Ma, J Liu - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Infrastructure upgrading has an important impact on environmental protection and low-
carbon development. Based on the panel data of 277 prefecture-level cities in China from …

The nexus between technological innovation capabilities and carbon mitigation in firms: moderating roles of external and internal innovation pathways

N Li, R Yuan, S Zheng - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
China is embracing innovative strategies to reduce carbon emissions (CEs) and promote
environmental sustainability. We contribute to existing studies on the relationship between …